861 results found
Health topics
… Condition Basics What is latex allergy? Latex is natural rubber. It's a product made mostly from the …
Health topics
… Overview A rubber (aspirating) bulb can be used to remove … baby to eat or sleep. It is best to use the rubber bulb to clean the baby's nose before … and before the baby goes to sleep. To use a rubber bulb correctly, follow these steps. …
Health topics
… Circumcision: Should I Keep My Son's Penis Natural? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 … the facts Your options Keep your son's penis natural. Have your son circumcised. Key points … your son is circumcised or his penis stays natural, his penis needs to be kept clean to …
Health topics
… Treatment Overview Rubber band ligation is a procedure in which … the hemorrhoid is tied off at its base with rubber bands, cutting off the blood flow to … with a small tool. Then a device places a rubber band around the base of the hemorrhoid. …
Health topics
… doctor about them. Allergies: Should I Take Allergy Shots? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … Summary Get the facts Your options Don't get allergy shots. Instead, keep taking medicine … try to get rid of or avoid the allergen. Get allergy shots along with taking medicine to …
HealthLinkBC Files
… 100b What is an allergy safe adult care facility? Food allergy affects about 3 to 4 adults out of … a safe environment for adults with food allergy. Creating an allergy safe facility …
HealthLinkBC Files
… 100c What is an allergy safe child care facility? Managing food allergy in a child care setting is a shared … a safe environment for children with food allergy. Maintaining an allergy safe child …
Health topics
… Treatment Overview Natural health products are naturally-occurring substances that can be … not be considered a substitute for food. Natural health products are widely available …
Health topics
… toys, appliances, or other objects. Latex. Allergy to natural rubber latex affects people who are exposed to …
Health topics
… Allergies are an overreaction of the body's natural defence system that helps fight … not occur the first time you're exposed to an allergy-producing substance ( allergen ). For … dried saliva, or hair. Allergies to natural rubber (latex). Some people develop allergic …