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… the mercury stays contained. They only pose health risks if they break and the mercury spills. What are the health effects of exposure to elemental … repeated or large exposures may lead to toxic health effects. Skin contact Small amounts of …
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… to help treat the symptoms of certain medical conditions. Cannabis for medical purposes has …
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… disinfect tap water. Boil or use disinfection tablets until the water source can be assessed … disinfect tap water. Boil or use disinfection tablets until the water source can be assessed …
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… monitoring You have a history of low blood flow to vessels that supply the heart, known … or dabbing cannabis. These effects can peak within 30 minutes and last up to 6 hours … you eat or drink cannabis, these effects can peak within 30 minutes to 2 hours and can last …
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… the virus. For more information on WNV, visit HealthLinkBC File #88 West Nile virus . What … For more information on tick bites, visit HealthLinkBC File #01 Tick bites and disease . … in insect repellants are reviewed by Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory …
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… you want to talk to someone about the medical care you or your family has received? Do you have questions for the Ministry of Health? The contact information below can help … and complaints about the practices of and services provided by public agencies such as …
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… Find Supports and Services. Visit one of the websites below or visit … Find Supports and Services. Visit one of the websites below or visit …
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… neglect in later life can affect a person’s health, happiness and safety. Older adults can … I Clear My Internet Browser History? Featured topics Abuse of Older Adults (Elder Abuse) … Adults: Information for Family Caregivers (HealthLinkBC File #93b) Abuse and Neglect of …
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… that matches the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, penis, or vagina) … that matches the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, penis, or vagina) …
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… a history of previous depression, an anxiety disorder , or another mental health condition. … Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol … Not feeling as hungry as you used to, or eating a lot more than you used to. Sleeping …
