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… by releasing tiny spores into the air. What are some health problems caused by moulds and other biological contaminants? … are small enough to be inhaled and some can cause health problems. Moulds, for example, can cause allergic reactions. …
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… drinking water. What amount of manganese can cause health problems? Health Canada has set a Maximum Acceptable …
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… of sludge to renew bacterial activity How can I prevent problems with my sewage system? Onsite sewage systems can be …
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… disability that affects a range of health and behavioural problems in individuals who were exposed to alcohol in the womb. The effects of FASD include problems with motor skills, physical health, learning, … baby Encourage sharing of feelings Be sincere, caring, and non-judgmental Tell family, friends, and anyone who may be …
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… in cement, flooring and ceiling materials. Which health problems are caused by asbestos? Most of the time asbestos …
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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 … drinking straws, or pieces of wire, can cause an eye injury Teach children to sit at least 3 metres (8 to 10 …
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… areas: Web between the fingers Inside of the wrists and elbows Breasts Genitals Waist Back Buttocks Infants and …
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… name given to the assortment of signs and symptoms of brain injury resulting from violently shaking an infant, with or … Even minor injuries to a baby's brain can cause lifelong problems. It is never okay to shake a baby or child. … difficulties Blindness and deafness Paralysis Behaviour problems Death How can I protect my baby from SBS? If your …
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… oxygen levels in the blood decrease. This can lead to brain injury, cardiac arrest and death. Why is opioid overdose an … use opioids and their friends and family. Staff members of non-profit and community-based organizations have access to …
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… your child’s arm (B), half way between their shoulder and elbow. For the 12 month visit, do this again on the other …