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… These by-products can also get inside your home from car exhaust coming in through a … detector Nitrogen dioxide (NO2): May irritate your eyes, nose, throat and lungs and cause … matter (PM, PM2.5, PM10): May irritate your eyes, nose and throat May lodge in the …
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… symptoms. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #65b Indoor air quality: … windows closed. For more information, visit: HealthLinkBC File #65c Indoor air quality: … Combustion by-products Wildfires and your health (health feature) HealthLinkBC File #30a …
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Condition Basics What is vitamin B12 deficiency anemia? Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia is a blood problem that occurs when your body doesn't have enough of this vitamin. Your body needs B12 to make …
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65e Air quality is determined by the concentrations of pollutants in the air. Air quality can vary greatly from one area or community to the next and from one hour to the next. This is because air …
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… disease is not yet controlled, see your health care professional before starting a … on five days per week. To get maximum health benefits, it is best to do both aerobic … failure. Exercise for people on dialysis (My Health Alberta, Canada) Basic information for …
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… might have been poisoned by any substance, medicine or chemical, call the Poison Control …
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… your risk of depression include getting older, having a chronic health problem, and having a history of physical or sexual abuse. Some people become depressed after a … Substance Use and Mental Health Conditions Prevention Little is known about how to …
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Surgery Overview Deep brain stimulation (DBS) … for this surgery. After the surgery, you will have a short hospital stay. Your doctor may … is a last resort after all other options have been tried without success to treat MS …
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… daily living, coping with a chronic medical condition, or other life crises can disrupt … habits at this time—such as good nutrition, regular exercise, and safer sex practices—is important for lifelong good health and happiness. You learn …
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Healthy eating is important for your child's … helping your child to eat well and develop a healthy attitude towards their body, food and … and baby care up to 6 months. Covers many topics including nutrition. Toddler's First …