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… HealthLinkBC File #93d Financial Abuse of Older Adults Image Elder Abuse Prevention Series Preventing abuse and …
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… contact. Untreated water that has become contaminated by sewage or animal manure can also be a source of disease when it … brushing teeth Drink bottled or boiled water, bottled beverages, or drinks made with treated water. Check that bottled beverages are sealed Wash and peel your own fruits and vegetables …
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… symptoms of HIV? Symptoms of HIV vary depending on the stage of infection. In the first few weeks after infection, … some people have flu-like symptoms. This may include fever, headache, muscle or joint soreness, swollen glands, sore … early, antiretroviral therapy can slow or stop the damage to the immune system. HIV testing guidelines in B.C. …
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… nurse practitioner. It uses sound waves to produce a live image of your baby in the womb that can be seen on a monitor. … waves that bounce off of the baby and turns them into an image. These images are used to assess the health and well-being of your …
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… Vietnamese Even before they learn and understand language, children feel emotions. They can tell if you are happy … can always rely on an adult to soothe them and help them manage difficult feelings. Challenges Every day, your child … of by aggression or physical force. In clear, simple language, talk about behaviours and consequences as well. “If you …
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… are and plan how you will cope with each one. 6. Manage withdrawal When you quit smoking, your body has to … this. NRT or prescription medications can also help you manage withdrawal symptoms. 7. Go easy on yourself Quitting is … They do not contain nicotine but work in the brain to manage withdrawal symptoms and nicotine cravings, and can …
