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Health features
… care and preparation. Food borne illness is caused by eating food contaminated with bacteria, viruses and/or … and thrive People are less likely to follow food safety guidelines, like hand washing and keeping food cool, when cooking and eating outdoors Symptoms common to most food borne illnesses …
HealthLinkBC files
… For information on hearing loss in children, see HealthLinkBC File #71a Hearing Loss in Children , contact …
Health topics
… Overview Overview When you are not breastfeeding, fluid leaking from one or both nipples is … It may be a side effect of a medicine or caused by a non-cancerous tumour in the pituitary gland (pituitary adenoma), … thyroid function ( hypothyroidism ), or certain types of cancer. Call your doctor if you have spontaneous nipple …
Health topics
… early treatment can slow down the virus and help you stay healthy. Getting treatment may lower the chance that you … of Health and Human Services Panel on Antiretroviral Guidelines for Adults and Adolescents (2015). Guidelines for … Health and Human Services. http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/contentfiles/lvguidelines/adultandadolescentgl… . Accessed May 5, …
Medications
… your risk of developing an infection or certain types of cancer (such as skin cancer, lymphoma). To reduce the risk … level. Remember to take it at the same time each day. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while being … unless directed by your doctor. This drug passes into breast milk and the effect on a nursing infant is unknown. …
Medical tests
… is one of many tests that may be used to screen for colon cancer. Which screening test you choose depends on your … treatment of inflammatory bowel disease . Screen for colon cancer . How To Prepare Anoscopy Usually, no preparation is … the most common cause of blood in the stool. Colon polyps . Cancer in the colon . A sore (ulcer). Pouches in the wall of …
Health topics
… say that light to moderate drinking can be part of a heart-healthy lifestyle. But there isn't enough evidence to tell … options that can lower your risk. These options include a healthy diet, exercise, and not smoking. Talk to your doctor … alcohol may also increase your risk of some types of cancer. Any amount of alcohol may increase that risk. So if …
Medical tests
… for examination. Diagnose and determine the extent of lung cancer . Remove objects blocking the airway. Check and treat … doctor will tell you how soon before the procedure to stop eating and drinking. Follow the instructions exactly about when to stop eating and drinking, or your procedure may be cancelled. Be …
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… From Food or Water On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms Examinations and Tests Treatment … as Imodium or Kaopectate Anti-Diarrheal. When you feel like eating again, start with small amounts of food. To prevent … as Imodium or Kaopectate Anti-Diarrheal. When you feel like eating again, start with small amounts of food. To prevent …
Medications
… specific health needs. Uses Anastrozole is used to treat breast cancer in women after menopause. Some breast cancers are made to grow faster by a natural hormone called …
