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… you use it for drinking or preparing food. Exposure through breathing and skin contact is not harmful. For example, …
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… fuzzy or hazy vision Headlights being too bright at night Problems with glare in the sun Problems reading small print Trouble seeing in dim light … with no overnight stay in hospital. It is performed using local anaesthetic to numb the eye. Most patients do …
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… hands frequently, especially after taking off your mask or using a tissue. For more information on proper hand washing, …
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… may think that everyone else sees the same way. Vision problems often have a family history. If you know of vision problems in your family, your child's eyes should be … Avoiding activities needing distance vision Trouble focusing or making eye contact Difficulty following objects or …
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… that is very dark Increasing heart rate and rapid, shallow breathing Fever, particularly a core body temperature of …
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… contaminants found in well water can cause long-term health problems. Just because your neighbour's well has been tested … you must treat your drinking water before drinking it, using it for food preparation, or brushing your teeth. For … your health authority or see ‘Water Well Disinfection: Using the Simple Chlorination Method’ at …
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… About 65 percent of people over the age of 70 have hearing problems. People over the age of 60 should schedule routine …
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… a term used to describe a range of health and behavioural problems affecting people exposed to alcohol during … ways, each with their own strengths and challenges. Common problems include learning, memory, attention, language, …
