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… vision Trouble focusing or making eye contact Difficulty following objects or people Poor performance in school or … You can reduce the risk of eye injuries and increase eye safety for children. Teach children to play safely with toys …
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… caps or contraceptive sponges, you can prevent TSS by: Following the directions on package inserts, including directions on cleaning and …
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… in later life can affect a person's health, happiness and safety. Older adults can experience different kinds of harm … elder abuse and neglect, or to get help, call or visit the following services: Seniors Abuse and Information Line … For more information on abuse and older adults, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #93a …
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… receptors in the skin. Apply the product according to the package instructions generally 60 minutes before the appointment. …
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… do not dive into unknown waters. See HealthLinkBC File #39 Safety Tips for Swimmers or contact the Lifesaving Society … at www.lifesaving.bc.ca for more information on swimming safety and drowning prevention Dry yourself off with a towel …
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… fibre, nuts, soy protein and plant sterols. Canada's Food Guide and the Mediterranean diet are also heart healthy … What dietary changes can help lower LDL cholesterol? Choose foods with healthy fats instead of saturated fat Healthy fats are found mainly in plant-based foods such as avocado, nuts, seeds, liquid vegetable oils …
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… in later life can affect a person’s health, happiness, safety and financial security. Older adults can experience … elder abuse and neglect, or to get help, call or visit the following services: Seniors Abuse and Information Line … For more information on abuse and older adults, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #93a …
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… TIg is prepared from donated human blood that is tested for safety. All blood donors are screened for exposure to … history is unknown. TIg is recommended for people with the following types of wounds: A dirty wound (e.g. contaminated …
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… mould yourself. Make sure you wear household rubber gloves, safety glasses or goggles and a KN-95 mask or better when …
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… things to remember when using condoms: Check the condom package for damage and to ensure the expiry date has not passed. Carefully open the package so that the condom does not tear. Keep condoms away …
