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… child? Iron is a mineral that’s used to help make red blood cells and carry oxygen to all parts of the body. Children …
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… and eye cancers. Each tan or sunburn damages your skin cells and DNA. It can take years for the effects of repeated …
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… “hee-muh-glow-bin”). Hemoglobin is found in your red blood cells and helps carry oxygen to all parts of your body. …
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… to eat. Reduce distractions at mealtimes Turn off the TV, cell phones, tablets and computers. This will help you focus …
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… is also provided free to people who have received a stem cell transplant. It is important to keep a record of all …
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… and physical health. Here are some signs of stress: Changes in your feelings, such as becoming anxious or … Always feeling exhausted Needing medication to help you sleep or cope Making changes in your lifestyle, including the amount you eat, or …
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… routine You have been constipated for several days and diet changes have not helped You have intense pain in your belly … about whether a high fibre diet is right for you. Diet changes are less likely to improve your constipation if a … fluid in the intestines. These include psyllium and methylcellulose based products. Fibre supplements are widely …
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… Possible effects of wildfires on drinking water include: Changes in the amount and timing of snowmelt and runoff from storms Changes in water quality (e.g. nitrate, ammonia, phosphate, … File #47 Cyanobacteria blooms (blue-green algae) Changes in taste, colour and smell of drinking water If fire …
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… hearing change? Yes, hearing can change over time. These changes in hearing can be either temporary or permanent. …