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Your health this spring Last updated February 23, 2024 … play-related injuries. Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Elbow Injuries Finger, Hand and Wrist Injuries Leg … sunny weather while still being sun smart. Beat the Heat Protecting Your Skin From the Sun Provincial Health Services …
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Your health this fall Last updated August 16, 2024 Download … Ways the Body Loses Heat Cold Temperature Exposure Dry Skin and Itching Hypothermia and Cold Temperature Exposure … Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Protecting Your Home Mental health Changes in routine, …
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… Fibre and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon cancer. Insoluble fibre can help keep your gut healthy and … Size Total Fibre (grams) Vegetables and fruit Apple, with skin 1 medium 3.5 Avocado ½ fruit 6.7 Banana or kiwi 1 …
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Your health this winter Last updated December 12, 2024 … On this page: Introduction Be prepared Featured topics Your health authority Introduction With cooler temperatures, … your risk of injury? Cold temperature exposure Dry skin and itching Hypothermia and cold temperature exposure …
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… Staying with your baby Last updated August 9, 2013 Download PDF: Document … wait until after his first meal. The sooner your baby has skin-to-skin contact the better, even after a caesarean birth. Most …
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… Antioxidants and your diet Last updated December 1, 2018 Download PDF … naturally occurring plant substance). Antioxidants protect your body’s cells from damage caused by harmful molecules … to keep you healthy and prevent chronic diseases such as cancer, heart disease and age-related macular degeneration …
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… Check Your Symptoms The medical assessment of symptoms is based on … Objects Swollen Glands, Hernias, and Other Lumps Under the Skin + - Arm, Shoulder, and Hand Arm Injuries Arm Problems, … Objects Swollen Glands, Hernias, and Other Lumps Under the Skin + - Nose and Mouth Body Piercing Problems Coughs, Age …
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… Radiation for Early-Stage Breast Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done How … is to help decide which course may be right for you. Ask your doctor to go over both of these options with you. Why … for breast cancer are: Feeling very tired (fatigue). Skin changes in the treated area. The skin may be red, dry, …
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… Mastectomy (Removal of the Breast) for Breast Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What to expect Why It … in the breast or other factors, you may be able to have a skin-sparing or nipple-sparing mastectomy. Skin-sparing … be done later as a separate procedure. What to expect After your surgery, you will be taken to a recovery room. A nurse …
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… Alemtuzumab (Anti-Cancer) - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … of appetite, severe stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin) This medication may increase your risk of getting a …