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… Your doctor will check your skin and ask about your health and activities. He or she may do tests to find out … the Skin Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … MD - Dermatology This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… be safe for young children or for people who have certain health problems. Before you use them, check the label. If … Children Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … MD - Family Medicine This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… have been in close contact with someone known to have TB. Health care workers who are likely to be exposed to TB. … the Doctor Adaptation Date: 2/26/2024 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC … By: HealthLink BC This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
Medical tests
… a wound, a sterile swab is inserted into the wound. The health professional collecting the sample may press around … the Doctor Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Internal Medicine This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… the effects of substances on emotions, schoolwork, and health. If you have a family history of substance use, talk … Tobacco Use Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … MD - Family Medicine This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… If your child gets ringworm, ask the school nurse or local health department how long your child needs to stay out of … of the Skin Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … Pope MD - Pediatrics This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… punctures, bites, burns, or scrapes, please see your health care provider immediately for treatment. This is … Scrapes Adaptation Date: 9/19/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC … By: HealthLink BC This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… toe is diagnosed through a physical examination. Your health professional will look for swelling, purple or black … arterial disease, your toe can be buddy-taped to the healthy toe next to it. Put some soft padding, such as felt … - Internal Medicine This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
Healthy eating
… vitamin B12 to help keep your nerve and red blood cells healthy and to make DNA, the genetic material in your cells. … food products. Additional resources For information and advice based on your specific food and nutrition needs and preferences, call 8-1-1 and ask to speak to a HealthLink BC dietitian. For additional information, see the …
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… depressed again. Be sure your doctor knows about any other health conditions you have and any medicines you take … or restless. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … MD - Psychiatry This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
