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… Shock On this page: Overview Home Treatment Related Information Overview What is shock? Shock means that … like your heart or brain. This may be caused by a sudden illness, an injury, or bleeding. Sometimes even a mild … keep the person calm. Learn more Dealing With Emergencies Related Information Dealing With Emergencies Current …
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… Wisdom Tooth Problems On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What are wisdom teeth? … on your cheek for 15 to 20 minutes at a time. Do not use heat. Rinse your mouth gently with warm salt water every 2 … on your cheek for 15 to 20 minutes at a time. Do not use heat. Rinse your mouth gently with warm salt water every 2 …
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… Aggression in Youth On this page: Overview Related Information Overview What is aggression? Everyone … sent home from school for behaviour problems. What can increase the risk of aggression in youth? A child or teen's … sent home from school for behaviour problems. What can increase the risk of aggression in youth? A child or teen's …
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… Syndrome: Safe Posture and Movements On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs … Things that help cause carpal tunnel syndrome include: Illnesses such as hypothyroidism, rheumatoid arthritis, and … and reduce the stress on your fingers, hand, or wrist. Related Information Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Current …
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… Preparing for a Healthy Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Even before you get pregnant, … See a doctor or midwife for an examination. Talk about the medicines and natural health products you take. Discuss any … Make sure it has 0.4 mg folic acid. This will lower the chance of having a baby with a birth defect. Keep track of …
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… Parkinson's Disease and Exercise On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Exercise is an important part … mild Parkinson's symptoms, exercise can also reduce the chance of falling. A physiotherapist can help you learn … mild Parkinson's symptoms, exercise can also reduce the chance of falling. A physiotherapist can help you learn …
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… Fetal Monitoring During Labour On this page: Overview Related Information Overview What is fetal … This kind of monitoring is very safe. But there is a chance that a problem might not be found right away. … isn't one. Studies show that monitoring may be linked to an increase in caesarean deliveries and in the use of a vacuum …
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… Injury: First Aid for Chemical Burns On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Immediately flush the eye with cool water . Quickly diluting the chemical reduces the chance of serious eye damage. Fill a sink or dishpan with … with cool water . Quickly diluting the chemical reduces the chance of serious eye damage. Fill a sink or dishpan with …
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… Safety: Preventing Child Abduction On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Many parents worry about their … quickly share this critical information with the police. Related Information Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years … quickly share this critical information with the police. Related Information Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years …
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… Infections in Newborns On this page: Related Information What is group B … not treating strep B infection in newborns can result in illness or death. Related Information Failure to Thrive Labour and Delivery …