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… fruit/vegetable juices and ciders: A potential health risk Last updated August 21, 2024 HealthLink BC File number … and ciders such as apple cider, orange juice and lemonades. Other fresh fruit juices such as pineapple, carrot, coconut, … you ill, see a health care provider immediately and notify your local health authority. You can also call 8-1-1 to …
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… Controlling Dust, Dust Mites, and Other Allergens in Your Home On this page: Overview Related … and Adults Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Osteoporosis Risk Factors On this page: Overview … and physical activity later in life. Things that increase your risk for osteoporosis include: Your age. Bones … become thinner as you get older. Having gone through menopause. After menopause, the body makes less estrogen. …
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… Bipolar Disorder in Children: Other Health Problems That May Occur On this page: Overview … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Menopause: Should I Use Hormone Therapy (HT)? Decision Point … a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … symptoms. Key points to remember Hormone therapy lowers the risk of osteoporosis and possibly colon cancer. But for some …
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… High-Risk Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview What is a high-risk pregnancy? Your pregnancy is called high-risk if you or your baby has … You have an infection, such as HIV or hepatitis C . Other infections that can cause a problem include …
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… Radon in homes and other dwellings Last updated September 23, 2024 HealthLink … radon gas becomes diluted with air and poses little risk. However, radon gas can build up inside homes and other buildings and pose a hazard to your health. Radon primarily enters buildings through the …
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… Your health when planning to become pregnant Last updated … activity when planning a pregnancy Smoking, alcohol and other drug use Unborn babies are susceptible to second-hand … is available. Talk to your health care provider about any concerns you may have. The BC Reproductive Mental Health …
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… Risks and complications during pregnancy Last updated … During pregnancy, you may have many questions about your health and potential complications that can occur … Should I consider a multifetal pregnancy reduction Other pregnancy risks and concerns Anemia during pregnancy …
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… What Increases Your Risk of Becoming a Victim of Domestic Abuse or Violence? On … Abuse Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …