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… Role of Pets in Human Disease Last updated September 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 61a Download PDF Document English … Vietnamese Pets make wonderful companions and help keep us healthy and active. However, like people, they can become … information on diseases that these animals can spread, see HealthLinkBC File #61b Petting Zoo and Open Farm Visits . …
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… Seniors' falls can be prevented Last updated July 31, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 78 Download PDF Document English … the risk. What factors increase the risks of falls? Health factors: Frailty: Loss of muscle mass, grip strength … it also increases energy levels, helps to keep your brain healthy and improves mood Adults aged 65 and older should do …
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… of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50b Child Immunization Series … on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Keep your child …
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… Breastfeeding or chestfeeding Last updated July 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 70 Child Nutrition Series Download … milk is good for your baby because it: Is the safest and healthiest food for babies Is easy for your baby to digest … Continue to offer human milk. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #69c Baby’s first foods . What do I eat …
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… call your doctor right away. Early treatment may prevent health problems or damage to your tattoo. Minor skin … a tattoo and restore your normal skin colour and texture. Health Canada recommends that you avoid black henna dyes and … (PPD) because of the risk of an allergic reaction. Health Canada encourages everyone to report adverse …
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… Using alcohol or drugs can affect young people's general health, physical growth, and emotional and social … effects that alcohol and drugs can have on their children's health, schoolwork, and relationships. Facts About Alcohol … injury and death in young people. It also causes social and health problems. footnote 1 Even casual use of certain drugs …
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… relaxation therapy, vitamins, herbs, and other natural health products. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Menstrual period For … month 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Triggers Health care visits Record when you went to the doctor or to … room, when you were hospitalized, or when you saw any other health care providers (such as a massage therapist, …
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… Overview Overview Keep pets in good health All pets, whether they are kept indoors or outside, should be in good health, show no signs of disease, and be friendly toward … Animal and Human Bites Handwashing Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, …
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… new parents need two support networks - one focused on healthcare and one focused on personal needs like emotional … can help to ease your fears and frustrations. Sharing a healthy lifestyle before, during and after pregnancy is … families, such as people you met during pre-natal classes. Health care support networks New parents also need a network …
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… you have diabetes? Yes Diabetes No Diabetes Do you have a health problem or take medicine that weakens your immune … and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, … the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause symptoms or make them worse. …