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… bacteria mostly found in soil. When the bacteria enter the skin through a cut or scrape, they produce a poison that can … through the air by people sneezing or coughing or by direct skin-to-skin contact. The disease can result in very severe …
HealthLinkBC files
… bacteria mostly found in soil. When the bacteria enter the skin through a cut or scrape, they produce a poison that can … the air by people sneezing or coughing, and by direct skin-to-skin contact. The disease can result in very serious …
Healthy eating
… 3.0 Artichoke*, canned 125mL (½ cup) 3.6 Potato, baked with skin 1 medium 3.8 Fruit Watermelon 125mL (½ cup) 0.3 … medium fruit 2.1 Banana 1 medium fruit 2.1 Apple*, without skin 1 medium fruit 2.1 Orange 1 medium fruit 2.3 Papaya ½ fruit 2.6 Prunes, dried 60mL (¼ cup) 3.3 Apple*, with skin 1 medium fruit 3.5 Figs, dried 60mL (¼ cup) 3.8 *common …
HealthLinkBC files
… own fruits and vegetables. Do not eat the produce if the skin is broken or bruised Do not eat undercooked or raw meat, fish or shellfish Sun protection Protect your skin and eyes from damage caused by the sun. Wear clothing that covers your skin and eyes such as a hat with a wide brim and sunglasses …
Health topics
… back of the knee, thigh, or groin. A colour change on the skin of the arm, leg, or groin. The skin may be reddish or purplish, depending on your usual skin colour. Shortness of breath or chest pain. Know your …
Medical tests
… Hair is a protein that grows out of hair follicles in the skin. Normally, a hair grows in the hair follicle for many … collected from the section of the hair closest to the skin. Hair close to the skin or scalp includes the most recent growth, which …
Health topics
… or vigorous exercise. Always keep a cloth between your skin and the ice pack, and press firmly against all the … at a time, and do not fall asleep with the ice on your skin. Commercial cold packs are too heavy and bulky for use … or vigorous exercise. Always keep a cloth between your skin and the ice pack, and press firmly against all the …
Health topics
… fruits or nuts) Well-cooked vegetables that don't have skins or seeds Canned or cooked fruit with no skin or seeds, such as applesauce Fruit juices without pulp … fruits or nuts) Well-cooked vegetables that don't have skins or seeds Canned or cooked fruit with no skin or seeds, …
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… snakes. They leave one, two, or three puncture marks on the skin, but you won't always see any marks. Symptoms of a pit … Severe, immediate pain with rapid swelling. Bruising of the skin. Trouble breathing. Changes in heart rate or rhythm. A … snakes. They leave one, two, or three puncture marks on the skin, but you won't always see any marks. Symptoms of a pit …
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… brim. Many have a cutout area on the brim to allow for more skin-to-skin contact. The crown of the hat fits over the nipple, and … brim. Many have a cutout area on the brim to allow for more skin-to-skin contact. The crown of the hat fits over the …
