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… concerns. For More Information For more information, see: HealthLinkBC File #11 Ultraviolet Radiation HealthLinkBC File #53b Elementary School Age Children and …
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… in B.C., see the B.C. Immunization Schedules at www.healthlinkbc.ca/bc-immunization-schedules . It is important … vaccine when they were younger. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #23b Meningococcal Quadrivalent Vaccines . … 10th birthday, they do not need a dose in grade 9. Also see HealthLinkBC File #18c Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis (Tdap) …
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… day for children not in diapers Being extra thirsty Heavy sweating followed by no sweating at all, the skin is hot, dry … shows signs of a heat-related illness. You can also call HealthLinkBC BC at 8-1-1 anytime to talk with a registered … on heat-related illness, visit the following HealthLink BC files: HealthLinkBC File #35 Heat-related illness …
Health topics
… and stand with good posture to avoid muscle tension. Live a healthy lifestyle. Get regular sleep, eat healthy foods at regular times, avoid alcohol and drugs, and … Reviews (1). Linde K, et al. (2016). Acupuncture for the prevention of episodic migraine. Cochrane Database of …
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… more information on disinfectants and water quality, see HealthLinkBC File #27b Residential hot tubs and pools: Safe … when it is not in use. Children are at higher risk of overheating than adults. Keep small children, especially infants, … For more simple safety rules around pools and hot tubs, see HealthLinkBC File #39 Safety tips for swimmers. For more …
Medications
… bloody vomit). Uses Etoposide is used to treat testicular cancer and certain forms of lung cancer (such as small cell … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or … benefits of this medication. This medication passes into breast milk. Because of the possible risk to the infant, …
Medications
… doesn't go away, fever, chills). Very rarely, people with cancer who are treated with this type of medication have … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or … of this medication. It is unknown if this drug passes into breast milk. Because of the possible risk to the infant, …
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… and Safe Food Handling On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … (also called food poisoning) is an illness caused by eating foods that have harmful germs in them. These germs … When meat is processed. Bacteria live in the intestines of healthy animals used for food. Sometimes the bacteria get …
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… Information What is leukemia? Leukemia is cancer of the blood cells. It starts in the bone marrow, the … Stem cell transplant . This replaces damaged cells with healthy stem cells. They help your bone marrow make healthy blood cells. Targeted therapy . These medicines …
Medications
… of urine. Uses Mitomycin is used to treat various types of cancer (such as stomach/pancreas cancer). It works by … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or … medication. It is not known whether this drug passes into breast milk. Because of the possible risk to the infant, …
