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… Hand, foot and mouth disease Last updated July 29, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 64 Download PDF Document English … better. For more information on hand washing, please visit HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … Tylenol®) or ibuprofen (for example Advil®). Ask your health care provider for the correct dose to use, or read …
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… diarrhea. Jet lag can happen to anyone. Your age, fitness, health, and how often you fly don't make a difference in … Insomnia Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Travel Health Current as of: November 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… it is replaced. When your child becomes dehydrated, severe health problems can arise. Rotavirus infections spread … This kind of test is not needed unless your child has other health conditions that make it important to know the exact … Probiotics Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… UL, and AI are part of a set of nutrient guidelines for healthy people. The guidelines are called the Dietary … (RDA). This is the average daily level that nearly all healthy people should take to meet their nutrient needs. … Level (UL). This is the highest amount of a nutrient a healthy person could take before it could cause a health …
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… Vegetarian Diets On this page: Overview Eating a Healthy Diet Vegetarian Diets for Children and Teens Related … or vegan diet for various reasons. For example: It can be healthier than other diets. Some people think it's wrong to … Type 2 diabetes. Prostate cancer. Colon cancer. The health benefits may be related to a diet of mostly fruits, …
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… diagnose venous skin ulcers by asking questions about your health and looking at your legs. Your doctor may also use … the bandage is put on. The bandage is put on the leg by a health professional. Caregivers can be trained to apply them … Insufficiency Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… when you see your doctor or have tests for another health problem. If you have symptoms, your doctor will ask … Heartburn Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … MD - Gastroenterology Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) On this page: Conditions Basics … But it can take a few years to do so. Others have long-term health problems, such as: Breathing problems, like shortness … But for others, breathing problems don't go away. Trouble doing day-to-day activities because of weakness and fatigue. …
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… Travel immunizations for adults Last updated April 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41c Travel Series Download PDF … make sure to discuss your travel plans with a public health unit, a travel clinic or your health care provider at least 6 to 8 weeks before you …
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… lungs. The risk may be higher if you smoke or have certain health problems. Talk to your doctor about your risks before … each day. Implant must be inserted and removed by a trained health professional. Implant may cause headaches. Shot may … insertion. But this cost may be covered by your provincial health plan or private health insurance. And when an IUD is …
