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… or weakened immune systems are at much greater risk. Healthy pregnant women in the second half of their pregnancy … care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye syndrome . When should I see a … For more information, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #12a Why seniors should get the …
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… virus to their baby during pregnancy, childbirth or while breast/chest feeding. Because of the risk of passing HIV to … as possible to improve your own health and help you have a healthy pregnancy and baby. Should I get tested if I am … measures. For more information about preventing HIV, visit HealthLinkBC File #08m HIV and HIV Tests . What are the …
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… the washroom, changing diapers, and before handling or eating food. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … the spread of shigellosis. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #59a Food safety: Easy ways to make food …
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… and are given by injection. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #12d Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine . … disease, chronic liver disease such as hepatitis, diabetes, cancer or anemia Health conditions causing difficulty … For more information, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #12a Why seniors should get the …
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… You should not drink water in the wilderness without treating it first. Parasites and bacteria found in surface … and safety can also be affected by people practicing unhealthy backcountry hygiene. If proper toilets are not … in killing Giardia or Cryptosporidium parasites. Also see HealthLinkBC File #49b Disinfecting Drinking Water , …
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… Wash your hands. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … your other immunizations are up to date will help keep you healthy and your immune system strong. For more information … your immune system strong. For more information on healthy eating, visit our Healthy Eating web page For health care …
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… sugar levels in your target range. You'll have to make some healthy changes to your daily habits. For example, you may … lean sources of protein, and vegetables. Get enough fibre. Eating fewer calories and exercising more can help you lose … or want to know more about diabetes. Learn more Sick-Day Guidelines for People With Diabetes Treating Low Blood Sugar …
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… (even “bad” feelings) are normal and that there are healthy ways to respond to them. For example, “I’m feeling … (PDF 14.5 MB). For more information, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #92a Your Child and Play From Birth …
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… risk? Exposure to radon over the long-term can cause lung cancer. About 16% of lung cancer deaths in Canada are due to indoor radon exposure. … radon@northernhealth.ca Donna Schmidt Memorial Lung Cancer Prevention Society – Call 250-365-0344, ext. 227 or email …
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… range. To reach this target range, your child needs to eat healthy meals with the right portion size and get some … Preventing High Blood Sugar Diabetes in Children: Treating Low Blood Sugar Healthy Eating: Helping Your Child … may not develop diabetes. Check your symptoms Sick-Day Guidelines for People With Diabetes Treating Low Blood Sugar …
