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… COVID-19 mRNA vaccines Last updated October 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 124a Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What are COVID-19 mRNA vaccines? The … sick if exposed to the virus. The vaccines are approved by Health Canada. For more information, visit Immunize BC: How …
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… hepatitis B virus infection Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 40d Download PDF Document English … childhood immunizations. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, … and household contacts of someone living with HBV and health care providers. For more information, visit …
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… 2025 Overview Regular physical activity can improve your health. It can also help prevent chronic diseases like … level, we try to avoid getting a disease by leading a healthy lifestyle. This can include physical activity, good … is a specialized assessment that points out ways to improve health-related physical fitness. Health-related fitness …
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… belief that the body can heal itself. It aims to improve health and prevent disease and illness through the use of organic foods and exercise; a healthy, balanced lifestyle; and the use of Ayurvedic, … herbal medicines, homeopathic dilutions, or other natural health products. Why It Is Used Some people choose …
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… have to force the person to get treatment. Talk with your health care providers and/or local law enforcement officials … Provinces have laws that protect people who have mental health problems from being forced to go to a hospital or get … and may make it easier for you. Working with a mental health care expert and putting your loved one into a …
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… These may include starting a family. You can have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby if you have schizophrenia. But there are some … ( family doctor , midwife , or obstetrician ), mental health doctor, and family doctor and your child's doctor ( …
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… C conjugate (Men-C) vaccine Last updated July 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 23a Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the Men-C vaccine? The Men-C vaccine … meningococcal bacteria, type C. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. The Men-C vaccine is provided free as part of …
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… is serious. So it's important to seek help from a health professional. People who self-injure don't do it to … also may ask questions to find out if your child has other health conditions, like depression. What puts your child at … they: Have self-injured before. Feel hopeless. Have certain health conditions such as a personality disorder, …
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… Caffeinated energy drinks Last updated August 30, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 109 Download PDF Document English … of flavours like fruit punch, strawberry and blueberry. Health Canada limits the types and amounts of many of these … and black tea are examples of natural sources of caffeine. Health Canada allows up to 180mg of caffeine per container. …
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… blooms (blue-green algae) Last updated July 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 47 Download PDF Document English … unsure about the quality of the water, contact your local health authority. Are cyanobacteria harmful? Cyanobacteria … they may be from exposure to cyanobacteria, see your health care provider. How are pets and livestock exposed to …