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… HealthLinkBC Files HealthLink BC Files are easy-to-understand fact sheets about public health … safety and how to avoid food poisoning Search or browse for HealthLinkBC Files below. You can sort the list by file …
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… Email a HealthLinkBC Dietitian … Email a HealthLinkBC Dietitian …
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… Swollen Lymph Nodes On this page: Overview Overview What are lymph nodes? Lymph nodes are small, bean-shaped glands throughout the body. …
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… Lymph Node Removal (Lymphadenectomy) for Melanoma On this page: … This surgery is done to see if cancer has spread to a lymph node. Some lymph nodes are located near the surface of the body, while others …
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… Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Testicular Cancer On this page: Surgery … Surgery Overview Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) is surgery often used to treat testicular cancer. It is done to remove lymph nodes that may be cancerous from the lower back and pelvis. …
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… Breast Cancer: Lymph Node Surgery for Staging Cancer On this page: Overview … If breast cancer spreads, it often goes to the lymph nodes first. Lymph node surgery is done to find out if cancer has spread to the …
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… Lymph Node Removal Surgery (Lymphadenectomy) for Endometrial … Risks Surgery Overview This surgery, also called lymph node dissection, may be done to examine the pelvic and para-aortic lymph nodes for endometrial cancer cells. Removing and checking …
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… services, laboratory services and so much more. Visit the HealthLinkBC Directory to find health services HealthLinkBC Files The HealthLinkBC Files are easy-to-read fact sheets …
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… risk of illness: Food safety: Easy ways to make food safer (HealthLinkBC File #59a) Food safety for vulnerable … of Canada) Home canning - How to avoid botulism (HealthLinkBC File #22) Pasteurized and raw milk (HealthLinkBC File #03) Unpasteurized fruit juices and …
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… Coronary artery disease Dementia Hearing loss in adults (HealthLinkBC File #71c) High blood pressure Osteoporosis … Seniors Should Get the Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #12a) Mental and emotional wellbeing There … as you age. Healthy eating and healthy aging for adults (HealthLinkBC File #68j) Heart healthy eating for people with …