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… Public Health Alerts Health alerts such as outbreaks, boil water advisories and … trusted sources throughout British Columbia, in your local Health Authority area, and across Canada. This section of … provincial and health authority specific information. These resources help you get access to the information and …
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… Pregnancy and dental health Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … can affect your gums, causing them to bleed, become more sensitive, swollen and red. This is called "pregnancy … gingivitis" or gum disease Gingivitis can lead to more serious periodontal (gum and bone) disease. This can …
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… Calcium and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … from the foods you eat. Your body naturally absorbs more calcium during times of bone growth, such as during … calculator on the Osteoporosis Canada website (see For More Information). If you are not getting enough calcium, …
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… Vitamin D and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … those who are pregnant or breastfeeding Do some people need more vitamin D? If you take certain medications or have … conditions, your health care provider may suggest you take more vitamin D. People with osteoporosis should aim for …
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… Health Risks in the Wilderness Last updated July 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 24 Download PDF Document English … provider or call 8-1-1 to speak to a registered nurse. For more information Animal and insect health and safety: …
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… Alcohol and Your Health On this page: Topic … have between 3 and 6 drinks per week. High if you have 7 or more drinks per week. Having more than 2 drinks in one sitting increases your risk of …
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… Your health this spring Last updated February 23, 2024 Download … longer days and warmer temperatures. Many of us will spend more time outdoors playing sports, hiking, camping, working … you can do at home for minor injuries, see our First Aid Learning Centre. Insect bites and stings Spring is the start …
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… Flooding and your health Last updated May 8, 2024 Download PDF: Document … Spanish Document Vietnamese Flooding can affect your health and safety in a number of ways. You may be required … your community, you may be evacuated to a safer area. For more information, please visit the Evacuation Information …
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… Health Connect Registry Last updated July 5, 2024 Keeping … to respond to these additional health questions. Find out more about the health questions . Register How to register … you. They may also contact you by phone or email for more information or to offer health care support while you …
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… Food and your health Overview Tips on eating habits, planning ahead and … to improve your health. Image Plan, shop and prepare Resources for meal planning, food budgeting, local food … Plant-based foods Discover healthy eating patterns and resources for plant-based diets. Image Food, water and …
