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… Helping Your Teen Become a Safe Driver On this page: Overview … Don't drive when you are tired. Seat belts must always be worn by the driver and passengers. Remember to always set a good example for your teen. …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Adapting Your Home On this page: Overview … Overview When you leave a rehabilitation (rehab) centre for your home after an SCI, it will help to have your home ready for your special needs. Because you may have …
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… Sexual Problems: How to Talk With Your Partner On this page: Overview Overview Talking with your partner may help your sexual function. Couples often assume that they each …
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… Expert: Be Active to Help Your Back Heal On this page: Dr. Robert Keller Dr. Robert … Self-care is all you really need. Use ice, heat, or both on your lower back. Stay as active as you can. Doctors used to … take medicine for the pain. It can be over-the-counter, or your doctor may prescribe something stronger. The medicine …
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… Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Protecting Your Home On this page: Overview … carbon monoxide detectors. Install them on each level of your home and near sleeping areas. Follow the directions … that you know what to do if the detector alarm sounds. Have your heating system inspected each year. Monitor appliances, …
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… Tips for Reducing Indoor Pollutants in Your Home On this page: Overview … who has asthma or allergies sleeps. Wash dogs often. Keep your home clean and dry. Wash bedding in hot water, store … in closed containers, and vacuum often. Use HEPA filters in your vacuum and air filters, and clean or replace them …
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… Can cloth diapers work for your family? Last updated March 17, 2014 Modern-day cloth diapers are available … different sizes, or can be "one-size" and adjustable to fit your baby as he or she grows. Benefits of cloth diapers: …
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… Hip Fractures: What Increases Your Risk On this page: Overview … things that increase the risk for hip fracture include: Your family history (heredity). Being thin or tall, or … family members who had fractures later in life increases your risk. Race. White and Asian people have a higher risk …
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… Type 1 Diabetes: Your Child's Role in Care On this page: Overview Related … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the …
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… Diabetes: Lower Your Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke On this page: Overview … things you're doing to stay healthy with diabetes also help your heart and blood vessels. That means eating healthy … Checking Your Blood Pressure at Home Adaptation Date: 6/13/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation …