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Mononucleosis (Adult) [Farsi] Permalink Public

Mononucleosis (Mono) is an infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). The virus spreads through your saliva (your spit). This is why you might hear it called the ‘kissing disease’. (Farsi) Colour

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Healthy Snacks for Adults [Farsi] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC File information on health snacks for adults. Number 68i. (Farsi)

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The Benefits of Eating Together For Children and Families [Farsi] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC resource about the benefits to eating with others. Here are some tips and strategies to help you get started. (Farsi)

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Nitrates in Well Water [Farsi] Permalink Public

What are nitrates? How do nitrates get into well water? How do I know if there are nitrates in my well water? What are the health risks of high nitrate levels? What should I do if there is a pregnant woman or baby in the household? How can I get my well water tested? What if my water is high in nitrates? Number 05a. (Farsi)

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Pregnancy and Nutrition: Folate and Neural Tube Defects [Farsi] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about pregnancy and nutrition including overview and importance of folate and folic acid, how common are neural tube defects, recommended dietary allowance, and risks. Number 38c. (Farsi)

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Online Resources for You and Your Baby [Farsi] Permalink Public

Congratulations on the birth of your new baby! Here are some resources about caring for your health and the health of your baby. (Farsi) Colour

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Summer Heat Safety for Seniors and People with Medical Conditions [Farsi] Permalink Public

Explains how extreme heat can affect your health and why, what you can do to stay safe, and the signs of heat illness to watch for. Also includes ways that family and care partners can support those who are most vulnerable. Also available in a larger text size for those with vision challenges. (#267482). (Farsi) Colour

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Summer Heat Safety for Seniors and People with Medical Conditions (Large Text Version) [Farsi] Permalink Public

Explains how extreme heat can affect your health and why, what you can do to stay safe, and the signs of heat illness to watch for. Also includes ways that family and care partners can support those who are most vulnerable. This 4 page version is for those with vision challenges. Also available in a 2 page version with smaller text size (#267483). (Farsi) Colour

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Managing Constipation with Diet: Adults [Farsi] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about managing constipation in adults including causes, home treatment and when to call a doctor. Number 68l. (Farsi)

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Pregnancy and Alcohol Use [Farsi] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File overview about pregnancy and alcohol use including risks and available resources. Number 38d. (Farsi)

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