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… Recommended amount of iron per day: Age (years) Male Female 1 to 3 7 mg 7 mg 4 to 8 10 mg 10 mg 9 to 13 8 mg 8 mg* … 9 mg mg = milligrams *The recommended amount of iron for females at this age who menstruate is about 11mg per day. Do …
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… can reduce the risk Women who only use diaphragms should male partners to use condoms as well. Avoid engaging in …
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… by releasing tiny spores into the air. What are some health problems caused by moulds and other biological contaminants? … are small enough to be inhaled and some can cause health problems. Moulds, for example, can cause allergic reactions. …
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… drinking water. What amount of manganese can cause health problems? Health Canada has set a Maximum Acceptable …
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… Urethritis (#08b) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) (#08c) Genital herpes (#08d) Syphilis (#08e) Cervicitis (#08f) … (#08p) Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and genital warts (#101a) Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines …
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… of sludge to renew bacterial activity How can I prevent problems with my sewage system? Onsite sewage systems can be …
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… or share drug snorting, smoking, or injecting equipment Are males who have sex with other males Have HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C infection, or …
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… in cement, flooring and ceiling materials. Which health problems are caused by asbestos? Most of the time asbestos …
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… Household and sexual contacts of someone with hepatitis B. Males who have sexual contact with other males. Those with many sexual partners or a recent sexually …
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… trigger for shaking a baby is a baby's crying. Shaken baby injuries often occur when a parent or caregiver gets … Even minor injuries to a baby's brain can cause lifelong problems. It is never okay to shake a baby or child. … difficulties Blindness and deafness Paralysis Behaviour problems Death How can I protect my baby from SBS? If your …