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… by fever (about 1 child in 3,000), a temporary drop in the blood cells that help prevent bleeding (about 1 person in … or medical treatment Have had a drop in platelets, the blood cells that help prevent bleeding, after getting a … and teens with mumps can have painful swelling of the testicles (about 1 in 4 cases) or ovaries (about 1 in 20 …
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… More serious reactions may include a temporary drop in the blood cells that help prevent bleeding (about 1 child in … system weakened by disease or medical treatment Had a blood transfusion or received other blood products within … and teens with mumps can have painful swelling of the testicles (about 1 in 4 cases) or ovaries (about 1 in 20 …
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… prevent constipation. Soluble fibre can help: Lower your blood cholesterol level Control your blood sugar levels Keep you feeling full longer How much … 28 g Breast feeding (any age) / 29 g g = gram People with intestinal diseases may not be able to eat large amounts of …
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… long periods can be dangerous. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. Why are …
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… Vietnamese When are onsite sewage systems used? Any home or building that is not connected to a municipal or … maintained and serviced? Once the sewage system is working, homeowners are responsible for carrying out the maintenance plan. Homeowners must use the services of a qualified maintenance …
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… The risk also goes up if there is any smoking in the home, if smoking occurred during the pregnancy or if the …
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… the symptoms? Possible symptoms include: Fever Diarrhea or bloody diarrhea Stomach cramps Nausea Vomiting Bloating Gas … your hands. Put the dirty shoes in a bag and clean them at home Clean and disinfect strollers, especially the wheels, …
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… is free from hazards like blankets, pillows and toys In a home that is smoke free At the right temperature (babies …
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… they rely on or trust. Abuse of older adults can occur at home, in the community, or in institutional settings. It can …
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… may be because: The water does not have adequate treatment Tests show the presence of “fecal coliform” or E. Coli … HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #05b Well Water Testing HealthLinkBC File #49f Wildfire: Its Effects on …