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A decision-making guide for patients diagnosed with cataracts

… Call your doctor if: Within 24 hours after surgery Very bad eye pain or headache Nausea/vomiting 24 hours to 1 week after surgery Very bad eye pain Worse redness Worse vision Seeing flashes of …

Hearing loss in children

… (fluid draining from ear) Earache (pain in the ear) Bad smell from the ear canal Reddened skin around the ear An …

Your childs feelings

… this you help your child understand that feelings (even “bad” feelings) are normal and that there are healthy ways to … had to cancel her visit. I’m going to take some deep breaths to calm down, but it’s okay for me to feel sad and …

Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat

… a damp sheet at night Wear light-coloured, loose-fitting, breathable clothing, sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat if … of consciousness Increased heart rate and rapid, shallow breathing Unusual confusion and decreased mental alertness … doesn’t stop after going to the bathroom Stomach pains or bad cramps that won’t go away Unusual lower back pain or …

Shaken baby syndrome SBS

… your baby or stop their crying does not mean that you are a bad parent. Crying is an annoying sound; it is supposed to … than usual, or your baby is feeding poorly, has difficulty breathing, a fever or is vomiting, or you have concerns that …

Food safety Easy ways to make food safer

… food. Remember, contaminated foods may not look or smell bad, so if in doubt, throw it out. Who is at highest risk of …

Cyanobacteria blooms blue-green algae

… etc.). During a cyanobacteria bloom, water will both look bad and may also smell bad. This will likely discourage many individuals from …

Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol

… or 'good' cholesterol LDL (low density lipoprotein) or 'bad' cholesterol Having high LDL cholesterol can block blood …

Home canning - How to avoid botulism

… food that: Appears to be spoiled Foams Develops a bad smell during cooking Has a bulging container lid or is …

Outdoor air quality Sulphur dioxide SO2

… of the airways in the lungs Coughing Wheezing Shortness of breath Irritation of the nasal passage, throat and eyes … sulphur dioxide concentrations may be more likely to have breathing problems as they get older. How can I reduce the … you have symptoms such as coughing wheezing or shortness of breath, seek medical attention For more information For more …