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… very irritating, especially for young children, but there should not be any serious danger. However, if a skin infection occurs from too much scratching, you should see your health care provider. For More Information …
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… floors, bedding and soft furnishings. People with allergies should leave the room during vacuuming and for at least an … pillows and mattress pads, in hot water – wash temperature should be at least 55°C (131°F) For more information Health …
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… Children and teens at risk of a severe allergic reaction should also see a pediatric allergist. If your child is at … auto-injector. Most can do this by 6 or 7 years of age. It should not be kept in a school locker How to give themselves …
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… not seen mice or their droppings before becoming ill. You should take precautions even if you do not see the deer mice … Dispose of them in sealed, double plastic garbage bags. You should check with local by-laws or authorities to find out …
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… brain healthy and improves mood Adults aged 65 and older should do at least 150 minutes (about 2 and a half hours) of … walking briskly and water aerobics Adults aged 65 and older should also do activities that strengthen major muscle …
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… them to cough the object or food out. However, you should take the child to the emergency room right away to … a child if they choke? Anyone who cares for young children should be trained in infant Cardio Pulmonary Respiration, …
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… day. Ask your health care provider about how much water you should drink on hot days if you are on water pills or … fluids each hour. Rest breaks are important and should be taken in the shade Avoid sunburn. Use a broad …