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Medications
… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe dizziness … allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe dizziness …
HealthLinkBC files
… For child care providers Last updated April 16, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 110b Child Nutrition Series … greater risk for choking. Talk to the child's parent or a health care provider to find out what foods are safe for … or skewers Cut grapes, cherry tomatoes, large berries (especially blueberries) and hot dogs lengthwise and into …
Health topics
… snack foods. Follow the recommendations below to include healthy fats in your diet. DASH recommends that a little … come from fats. And most of these calories should come from healthy fats such as vegetable oils, nuts, and fish. Very … high blood pressure. Limiting sodium is part of a heart-healthy eating plan that can help prevent heart disease and …
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… you become more active. But some of the most important health benefits come with being active over time. Your … that you are the type of person who makes time for your own health, including physical activity. Look at other people … avoid pain. Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… to help care for your preschoolers physical, emotional and health needs. Image Preschooler growth and development Learn …
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… say so. Talk to the person about how quitting changed your health and sense of well-being. Talk about how you got … Smoking Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … - Family Medicine Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise …
Medical tests
… hormones are needed for normal development of the brain, especially during the first 3 years of life. Intellectual … time before having this test. How It Is Done Blood test A health professional uses a needle to take a blood sample, … hormones are needed for normal development of the brain, especially during the first 3 years of life. Intellectual …
Medical tests
… non-prescription medicines (such as aspirin), natural health products, alcohol, and illegal drugs, such as cocaine … Interactions between medicines also can cause problems, especially when you start to take a new medicine. A high … Interactions between medicines also can cause problems, especially when you start to take a new medicine. A high …
Medical tests
… to a virus. For example, a viral test may be done after a health professional is accidentally stuck with a needle … may be present and the sample that will be tested. Your health professional will give you any specific instructions … How It Is Done Samples can be collected in several ways. A health professional uses a needle to take a blood sample, …
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… breast milk, many types of baby formula, and most foods, especially those with a lot of protein, such as meat, eggs, … who have PKU. More studies are needed to find out the health effects from long-term use. With or without the … breast milk, many types of baby formula, and most foods, especially those with a lot of protein, such as meat, eggs, …
