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… softeners Ignoring the urge when you have to go Stress Pregnancy hormones A change in regular routine or travelling … to help keep your bowel movements regular. Fibre-rich foods hold liquid in your stools to keep them soft. Aim to … fibre, remember to drink more fluids. In general, specific foods do not cause constipation or make it worse. Which …
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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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… BC regional office in your area: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-management/contact-us . How can I manage … more information For more information on becoming a Public Safety Lifeline Volunteer, visit: … preparedness, visit PreparedBC: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-management/preparedbc . … Seniors as …
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… difficulty breathing, swallowing or a risk of choking on food or fluids, such as people with severe brain damage, … might be contacted to participate in a study monitoring the safety of the vaccine. To learn more about the study please …
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… . For more information For more information on sun safety, see HealthLinkBC File #26 Sun safety for children . Image … Ultraviolet radiation …
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… or using a chair in place of a stable step stool with a safety rail For those with frailty or mobility limitations, … Other things you can do: Make a note of the location of any safety and walkability hazards and report them to your local …
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… damage or sterility. Mumps infection in the early stage of pregnancy may increase the rate of miscarriage but has not … objects and surfaces contaminated with the virus. Sharing food, drinks or cigarettes, or kissing someone who has the … into a tissue or sleeve rather than your hands Not sharing food, drinks or cigarettes, or kissing others What is the …
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… and found to be safe, this doesn’t mean yours is too. The safety of your well water depends on surface and underground … treat your drinking water before drinking it, using it for food preparation, or brushing your teeth. For short term …
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… Image Heat-related Series Heat-related illness (#35) Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat (#35a) Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat …
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… with your immune system; use of birth control pills; pregnancy; or high blood sugar from poorly controlled … or workout clothes; avoid excessive amounts of high sugar foods and control your diabetes; and wear loose-fitting … are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Animal skin condoms can help prevent …
