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… Pregnancy and alcohol use Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … of risks for you and your developing baby if you drink alcohol when you are pregnant. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum … disability that affects a range of health and behavioural problems in individuals who were exposed to alcohol in the …
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… Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder Last updated July 1, 2021 … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder? Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder … a term used to describe a range of health and behavioural problems affecting people exposed to alcohol during …
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… Visits . Who is at higher risk? People at risk of serious problems from some of these infections include: Fetuses and … to the garbage Do not let your pet eat other animals Bird cages: Keep bird cages and enclosures clean to prevent the build-up of …
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… public restroom If soap and water are not available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. After applying the gel or … such as meats or poultry Touch pets or animals Clean pet cages or litter boxes Clean around the house When should …
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… . Limit or avoid alcohol Drinking too much alcohol can raise your blood pressure. According to Canada's Guidance on Alcohol and Health, no amount or kind of alcohol is good for …
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… touching or feeding an animal After touching an animal's cage After falling or touching the ground Right after … there be on-site supervision? Be prepared: Bring wipes or alcohol-based hand sanitizing gel or foam with you to use in … hand sanitizer with 60 to 95 percent ethanol or isopropanol Alcohol-based hand rubs will not work if your hands are …
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… are hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, fatty liver and alcohol-related liver disease. Over time, people with … any supplements or herbal products. Is it okay to drink alcohol? Alcohol can damage your liver and make the problems caused by hepatitis worse. To be safe, do not drink …
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… heart rate and blood pressure Lead to anxiety, digestive problems and dehydration Drinking enough water, getting … a health condition Is it safe to mix energy drinks with alcohol? No. Caffeine acts as a stimulant and masks the effects of alcohol. This can cause people to drink larger amounts of …
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… to help you properly maintain water quality by identifying problems, knowing which chemicals to add, and knowing how … into a hot tub or shallow pool. Always enter feet first. Alcohol and drugs Alcohol and drugs increase risk. Most adult accidents in the …
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… remedy is safe to take while breastfeeding or chestfeeding. Alcohol. Alcohol can decrease the amount of milk you make and how … growth and sleep. The best choice is to not drink alcohol. If you drink, plan ahead to prevent exposing your …