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… to food: Children and teens Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 100a Download PDF Document English … is at risk of a severe allergic reaction, ask your child’s health care provider. Children and teens at risk of a severe …
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… Bed bugs Last updated September 3, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 95 Download PDF Document English … on clothing, backpacks, luggage and books. Are bed bugs a health concern? A bed bug bite typically causes a red bump … or mental health symptoms, please consult your health care provider or call 8-1-1 to speak with a registered …
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… Restless Legs Syndrome On this page: Health Tools Symptoms Examinations and Tests Treatment … best. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Actionsets … best. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Actionsets …
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… whitening isn't a medical procedure—it doesn't result in healthier teeth. But it can result in a brighter smile. This … your gums with a gel or shield and then put the bleaching agent on your teeth. The bleach concentrate used for the … replace the primary teeth. Basic Dental Care Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: …
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… lower your risks. On this page: How alcohol affects your health If you don’t want to drink Tips to reduce risks when … is a problem? Where to get help How alcohol affects your health There are many short- and long-term effects of … you to drink too much and lead to alcohol poisoning Be careful about mixing alcohol with some non-alcohol drinks, …
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… Quick Tips: Reducing the Stress of Caregiving On this page: Getting Started … Ask family members for help. Include them in caregiving decisions. Share the tasks. Make a list of weekly tasks, and … you need extra help. Take care of yourself. Put your own health first. Be sure to schedule and go to your medical …
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… Indoor air quality Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65a Download PDF Document English … such as furniture, drapes and carpets, and in personal care products. Cleaning agents, paints, lacquers and varnishes are additional …
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… of the test, and answer your questions. But you make the decision about whether to have the test. What Is the Test? … certainty of knowing that you will get it. Your provincial health plan or private insurance will pay for all or most of … life insurance, disability insurance, or long-term care insurance. Many people worry that genetic information …
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… use support Questions you may have Useful websites Featured health services Opioid use support B.C. has launched the … life-saving medication for opioid-use disorder and same-day care. This confidential, toll-free service (1-833-804-8111) … agonist medications. Callers are also linked to regional health-care teams for ongoing treatment and support. The …
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… for its therapeutic effects. But it can also harm your health. Cannabis for medical purposes has been legal in … of cannabis and guidelines for safer use can help you make decisions that are right for you. Canada's Lower-Risk … and Mental Health: Cannabis: What Parents/Guardians and Caregivers Need to Know Government of Canada: Thinking about …