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… punctures, bites, burns, or scrapes, please see your health care provider immediately for treatment. This is … Scrapes Adaptation Date: 9/19/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 9/19/2023 Adapted By: …
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… toe is diagnosed through a physical examination. Your health professional will look for swelling, purple or black … arterial disease, your toe can be buddy-taped to the healthy toe next to it. Put some soft padding, such as felt … Injuries Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
Healthy eating
… risk of gout flares or attacks. Steps you can take Follow a healthy diet that is low in saturated and trans fat. A diet … your risk of gout attacks and maintain your best overall health. Use the following information to help guide your … significantly lower the amount of purine you eat. Fish is a healthy choice because it is high in omega-3 fats and low in …
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… is in the vaccines and why Last updated February 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 50d Child Immunization Series … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is in childhood vaccines? Vaccines are … . For more information on childhood immunization, see: HealthLinkBC File #50a Your Baby’s Immune System and …
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… Salmonellosis Last updated June 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 17 Download PDF Document English … to submit a fecal or stool sample (bowel movement). Your health care provider may prescribe antibiotics if you have a … For more information For more information see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #59a Food Safety: Easy …
Healthy eating
… vitamin B12 to help keep your nerve and red blood cells healthy and to make DNA, the genetic material in your cells. … needs and preferences, call 8-1-1 and ask to speak to a HealthLink BC dietitian. For additional information, see the following resources: HealthLink BC www.healthlinkbc.ca – Get medically approved …
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… Listeria, Salmonella, E. coli 0157:H7 and Campylobacter . Health Canada estimates there are about 4 million cases of …
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… depressed again. Be sure your doctor knows about any other health conditions you have and any medicines you take … or restless. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … MD - Psychiatry Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… a headache. Loss of appetite Try to eat more often. Have healthy snacks between meals. Include favourite foods at … Cautions Be sure your doctor knows about any other health problems you have and whether you are allergic to any … worse. Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… new or worse belly pain. Watch closely for changes in your health, and be sure to contact your doctor or nurse advice … Relaxation Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family … - Hematology, Oncology Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …