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Prenatal ultrasound

… your baby is developing normally or if there are any major physical concerns Check on the amount of amniotic fluid … or birth defects. The shape and size of your baby’s physical structures are examined, but the ultrasound cannot … information on prenatal genetic screening, visit Perinatal Services BC: Prenatal Genetic Screening Program …

Lead in drinking water

Quit or reduce vaping

… vaping and what motivates you to quit. It may be improved physical or mental health, saving money, or reducing stress … Visit www.quitnow.ca or call 1-877-455-2233. Translation services are available Talk Tobacco – A free program for …

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease CJD

… sleeping Behavior changes Impaired vision Abnormal physical sensations Difficulty with voluntary coordination … images using MRI scans Recordings of the brain’s electrical activity using EEG The diagnosis can only be confirmed … CJD? There is currently no cure for CJD. Treatment involves physical and occupational therapies. A person with CJD …

Managing eating chewing and swallowing difficulties in care facilities

Caffeinated energy drinks

… Too much caffeine can: Disrupt sleep and impact mental and physical health Cause increased heart rate and blood … drinks are not needed for most children and teens who are physically active. Water is the best source of hydration. …

HIV testing in pregnancy

… Centre: Call 604 875-2212 or visit www.bcwomens.ca/our-services/specialized-services/oak-tree-clinic Smart Sex Resource – Get Tested: … your local public health unit, search HealthLinkBC's FIND Services and Resources Directory: …

Clean-up after a flood

… material from yards. For information on disposal services and regulations in your area, contact your …

Elementary school age children and their vision

… lack of concentration Lack of coordination or clumsiness in physical activities How can I help to prevent eye injuries …

Tuberculosis TB

… to prevent or cure TB are free through Provincial TB Services and public health units. How does it spread? TB … TB treatment are free and available through Provincial TB Services and public health units. Your health care provider …