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A decision-making guide for patients diagnosed with cataracts

… Having cataract surgery can help increase your safety, self-confidence, and independence. Be sure to share …
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Drinking water chlorination facts

… and creates chlorine by-products. Health Canada sets safety limits for chlorine by-products to reduce the risk of …
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Childhood vaccines What is in the vaccines and why

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Q fever

… provided by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS): www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/diseases/qfever.html …
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Elementary school age children and their vision

… You can reduce the risk of eye injuries and increase eye safety for children. Teach children to play safely with toys …
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Tetanus immune globulin

… TIg is prepared from donated human blood that is tested for safety. All blood donors are screened for exposure to …
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Pregnancy and folic acid folate Preventing neural tube defects

… Pregnancy and folic acid (folate): Preventing neural tube defects Last updated April 16, 2024 HealthLink BC File … (NPN). An NPN means the supplement meets Health Canada's safety standards for natural health products Talk to a … your body's use of folic acid (such as chloramphenicol, methotrexate, metformin, sulfasalazine, phenobarbital, …
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Naloxone Treating opioid overdose

… in naloxone administration increases awareness about drug safety. The training empowers individuals by providing …
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Young children and their vision

… You can reduce the risk of eye injuries and increase eye safety for children by doing the following: Do not allow …
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Vitamin D and your health

… (NPN). A NPN means the supplement meets Health Canada's safety standards for natural health products Choose a form …