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… disease (C. gattii) Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 98 Download PDF Document English … symptoms especially for long periods of time, talk to your health care provider. Your health care provider can request tests if you show symptoms, …
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… Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) On this page: Health Tools What is … blood sugar and keeps the body from producing ketones . Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take …
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… Dry Eye Syndrome On this page: Health Tools What is … your tears. Your eyes need tears to stay clean and healthy. Tears are made by glands behind your upper eyelid. … treatment, because too much dryness can damage your eyes. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health …
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… Injury: Physiotherapy and Rehab On this page: Overview Health Tools Overview Rehabilitation … will speed your recovery and help prevent future injury. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take …
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… following pregnancy and parenting resources are Ministry of Health publications that support health professionals and families to raise healthy children. Based on best practices, these …
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… Hysterectomy On this page: Health Tools Why It Is Done Hysterectomy Types Comparison of … depends on which type of surgery you have and your overall health. You will have to take it easy for a few weeks and avoid heavy lifting. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health …
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… High Cholesterol On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention What … numbers alone. Lifestyle changes include: Eating heart-healthy foods. Losing weight if you need to, and staying at a healthy weight. Being active on most, if not all, days of …
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… organic compounds (VOCs) Last updated December 13, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65d Download PDF Document English … at high levels can impact both indoor air quality and human health. Where do VOCs come from? Many products commonly … tend to decrease as the product ages. What are some health concerns caused by VOCs? The health effects caused by …
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… Asbestos: When should I worry? Last updated February 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 32 Download PDF Document English … asbestos in cement, flooring and ceiling materials. Which health problems are caused by asbestos? Most of the time asbestos poses very little risk to your health. It is only a risk if you breathe in asbestos fibers …
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… High Triglycerides On this page: Health Tools Cause Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines … Your body uses them for energy. You need some for good health. But high triglyceride levels are linked with a … 5.6 mmol/L or higher. How are high triglycerides treated? A healthy lifestyle can help lower your triglycerides and your …
