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… Keep clothing light, just a shirt and shorts or a diaper Treating the fever. Your child should rest in bed until the … Food is less important. If your child is hungry, then eating is fine; but if your child does not have an appetite, …
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… droppings, debris left from chewing through materials or eating household food (including cereal boxes or fruit on …
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… vapour is a mix of smoke or vapour released by burning or heating tobacco or vaping liquid. It’s produced when using … cause physical reactions. These reactions include increased heart rate, less oxygen to the heart and constricted blood vessels that increase blood …
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… impacts include: Worsening symptoms of pre-existing lung or heart conditions Increased health care use such as emergency … health impacts include: Increased risk of developing heart and lung diseases, diabetes and dementia Adverse birth … pollution include: Children Older adults Those with heart or lung disease, such as asthma and chronic …
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… that have an isolated ultrasound “marker” are completely healthy and well. Ultrasound cannot detect all prenatal … normal ultrasound does not guarantee a completely healthy pregnancy or baby. In addition to offering prenatal …
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… after using the toilet, changing diapers or before eating or preparing food. Proper hand washing requires …
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… spongy moth a concern? Spongy moth larvae damage plants by eating the leaves of trees and shrubs. This can lead to …
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… is frequent, loose, or watery bowel movements usually from eating or drinking contaminated foods or fluids. Symptoms … of certain coastal areas, and the disease can be spread by eating raw or undercooked seafood and shellfish. What other …
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… may damage your lung function and increase your risk of heart disease and cancer. Most vapes contain nicotine and … higher health risks, including: Various cancers Pulmonary heart disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Even if … carbon monoxide than cigarettes. They increase the risk of: Heart disease Emphysema Chronic bronchitis What are the …
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… who use substances HealthLinkBC File #118 Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose Ministry of Health and Addictions – … and the Take Home Naloxone (THN) program, visit: Toward the Heart https://towardtheheart.com/ Toward the Heart – Harm Reduction Best Practices: …
