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… nausea in pregnancy Most mild/moderate heat-related illnesses, sometimes called heat exhaustion, can be treated … have lower blood pressure during early pregnancy. Warm conditions bring blood to the skin to get rid of excess … pains or bad cramps that won’t go away Unusual lower back pain or pressure Contractions that don’t go away when …
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… related infant death? Put your baby to sleep on his or her back every time (at night and for naps) Babies who sleep on their backs are at lower risk than babies who sleep on their … also helps protect your baby from many childhood illnesses. Breastfeeding is easier when you share a room …
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… assisted living facilities People with underlying medical conditions Pregnant people Health care workers First … those who are older and those with certain chronic health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease or lung disease. … COVID-19 vaccine page www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19/covid-19-vaccine Mature minor consent It …
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… or child from the heat, but a sunburn can make heat-related illnesses worse or more likely to occur It is safest to keep … open-aired stroller that has mesh paneling or removing the back panel may help to circulate air around your child. …
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… leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL), or have inflammation of the spinal cord that causes weakness of the legs, backache, loss of bladder control or constipation. To … as a result of their infection. For those who do develop illnesses, such as ATLL, there are some treatments …
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… some people may develop pneumonia, liver infection, or rare conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. In these … working with these animals (especially pregnant animals) Properly disinfect surfaces with a 70% solution of ethanol … quaternary ammonium compounds, like professional Lysol Properly get rid of contaminated waste People that are …
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… those who are older and those with certain chronic health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease or lung disease. … COVID-19 vaccine page www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19/covid-19-vaccine . Mature minor consent …
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… is the part of a growing baby that becomes the brain and spine. NTDs happen when this tube does not close completely and the brain or spine are not fully formed. The most common NTDs are: Spina … by NTDs You have diabetes, obesity, gastrointestinal conditions such as Crohn's or Celiac disease, gastric bypass …
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… was given. Headache, fever, nausea, sore muscles or joints, diarrhea or allergic reactions (hives or swelling) …
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… slower reflexes, muscle weakness, poor balance and poor posture One or more chronic and acute illnesses: for example, osteoporosis, the effects of a … such as walkers or canes, not using them correctly or not properly maintaining the equipment Environmental factors …