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… Solid food is given along with breast milk or formula with iron. Ask your doctor when you can start to feed your baby … your newborn's diapers can give you clues about your baby's health. Call your doctor if your baby doesn't regularly … Solid food is given along with breast milk or formula with iron. Ask your doctor when you can start to feed your baby …
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… if this is a regularly scheduled appointment with your health professional. What questions or concerns do I want … fill in the following information. Condition or disease Health professional who diagnosed the condition What was the … tests (blood, urine, X-rays, or other tests) that this health professional did not order? Yes ___ No ___ If yes, …
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… Childhood vaccines are safe Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50c Child Immunization Series … on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Check what you …
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… Quit or reduce vaping Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30d Download PDF Document English … What are the risks of vaping? Vaping can impact your health in several ways: Exposure to toxic and cancer-causing … when users don’t have access to nicotine Cardiovascular health: vaping can impact arteries and blood vessels, which …
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… member ages, you may have concerns about how to manage health problems. Most people would like to stay in their … care can help. It can provide a safe and structured environment for you or your loved one. Long-term care: Provides … care can help. It can provide a safe and structured environment for you or your loved one. Long-term care: Provides …
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… care planning means that you plan ahead for your future health care. Even if you're healthy, it's important to make a plan in case the time … able to make decisions for yourself. If you have a serious health problem that is getting worse, making decisions now …
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… Falls in Older Adults Seniors’ Falls Can be Prevented (HealthLink BC File # 78) What You Can Do to Prevent a Fall? … home, at play and on the move. Parachute: Concussion Your health authority For information related to concussion from your health authority, where available, click on the links below. …
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… Overview A bite injury may need to be closed by a health professional, may require antibiotic medicines, or … time that has passed since the bite occurred. The general health of the person bitten. It is important to determine if your wound needs to be closed by a health professional. Your risk of infection increases the …
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… your doctor will first ask you about your past health problems and do a physical examination. If your … breakfast, and do not take it with calcium, vitamins, or iron. Do not take extra doses of your thyroid medicine. It … breakfast, and do not take it with calcium, vitamins, or iron. Do not take extra doses of your thyroid medicine. It …
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… substance use topics, such as: Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health . Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People . CAGE … Alcohol . Alcohol and Drug Problems . Drug Use and Your Health . Quitting Smoking . Quitting Smoking: Helping Someone Quit . Health Topics Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take Action …