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… doctor or midwife may not know about. Newborn screening finds babies who may have one of these rare disorders. Finding and treating these disorders early prevents or … late or not at all and has one of these disorders. How do I find out the results of the screening? Your baby’s screening …
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… File #01 Tick bites and disease . Is it easy to find rodents? Rats and mice are easy to detect and leave plenty of evidence. You may find evidence such as mouse nesting materials, dark brown … Rats and mice have babies often, so it is important to find and get rid of them quickly and efficiently. Even if …
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… to take to a pharmacy or other site to get a kit. How can I find naloxone? Both injectable and nasal spray naloxone are … in Canada and available for purchase at pharmacies. You can find THN kits at over 1,700 sites registered by the BCTHN … access nasal naloxone kits directly from a pharmacy. To find a BCTHN distribution site near you, visit Toward the …
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… This is called an engorged ick. What should I do if I find a tick on my skin? If you find a tick on your skin, you need to remove it as soon as … Check your entire body and clothing. Do not stop when you find one tick. There may be more. Make sure the lighting is …
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… can sanitize. Check the manual of your dishwasher to find out if yours does. Separate Germs from raw foods can … in the daycare fridge to keep foods cold Where can I find safe foods to serve to children? Child-care facilities …
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… care provider. Your care provider will then review the findings with you. How is the prenatal ultrasound done? … location of your placenta The length of your cervix Can I find out the sex of my baby? During the 18 to 22 week second …
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… at very low risk of passing it to their infant. How do I find out if I have herpes? Herpes testing is only generally …
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… nicotine over time may help reduce your level of dependence Find your “why” Think about the ways your life may improve …
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… period, it is best to reduce or stop drinking until you find out if you’re pregnant. If you did drink and learn … other drugs Balance rest and activity Reduce your stress. Find healthy ways to relax and deal with stress. For … and health care visits? Some pregnant women and people find it hard to talk about alcohol use with their health …
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… can still exist in many older homes and buildings. You may find asbestos wrapped around older hot water pipes and water … to tape together sections of heating ducts. You may also find asbestos in cement, flooring and ceiling materials. … of all your hot water pipes and furnace air ducts. If you find insulation material that could contain asbestos and it …