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… and stroke, or manage an existing heart condition. Eating for heart health Prevention Eating well helps protect the … Heart healthy eating for people with high cholesterol (HealthLinkBC File #68a) High cholesterol: How a dietitian … eating: Healthy eating to lower high blood pressure (HealthLinkBC File #68b) High blood pressure: Using the DASH …
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… are one of the leading causes of emergency room visits for all age groups. Yet, many injuries are predictable and … To learn more, see: Seniors' falls can be prevented (HealthLinkBC File #78) Preventing falls in older adults … Child safety: Preventing drowning Safety tips for swimmers (HealthLinkBC File #39) Mental health Stress, social …
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… Resource Order Form Last updated January 27, 2025 HealthLink BC resources … Columbia. Please allow a minimum of 5 days for delivery. HealthLinkBC promotional materials HealthLinkBC Promotional Materials HealthLinkBC Brochures …
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… on your child’s neck, chest, and body. The rash may last for up to 2 days. One of the key features of roseola is that … For more information about febrile seizures, see HealthLinkBC File #112 Febrile seizures (fever seizures) . … care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye syndrome . Having your child …
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… all of a baby’s nutrient needs. Some babies are fed infant formula, which already has added vitamin D. Babies who drink … or call 8-1-1 to speak with a registered dietitian. HealthLinkBC: File #110b Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers HealthLinkBC: Reducing Risk of Food Allergy in Your Baby …
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… the person preparing the food does not wash their hands before making and serving the food. What are your chances of … you have been treated with frequent doses of vancomycin before, or if you have stayed for a long time in a hospital … of bacteria. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of …
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… and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Related Information What is psoriasis? Psoriasis is a … cells to grow too quickly. The result is thick white or red patches of skin. The patches (called plaques) can range in … with skin care. This includes keeping your skin moist with creams and lotions. These are often used with other …
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… weeks of pregnancy. Medical and surgical abortions are free for B.C. residents. For information, call 604-683-7151 (from the Lower Mainland) … For information on STIs, see HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing Sexually Transmitted …
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… an area at risk of malaria, you need to protect yourself before you travel, while you are travelling and when you … about using insect repellants containing DEET, visit HealthLinkBC File #96 Insect repellants and DEET Products … Travel Series Health advice for travellers (#41a) Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children …
Healthy eating
… Heart healthy tips for celebrations: Guidelines for eating and celebrations … layers and top with arranged fruit. Additional resources HealthLinkBC www.HealthLinkBC.ca Medically approved non-emergency health …
