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… Keep your child away from power tools, lawn mowers or chemicals Limit your child’s screen viewing to no more than … more information, see: HealthLinkBC File #11 Ultraviolet Radiation HealthLinkBC File #53b Elementary School Age …
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… visit Health Canada: Product safety – Consumer products and cosmetics at … is any smoking in the home, if smoking occurred during the pregnancy or if the adults in the bed are less alert due to … use The use of certain drugs or substances during and after pregnancy can increase the risk of sleep related infant …
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… It can have many clinical uses including: Preventing pregnancy (all methods) Gender-affirming/transition care … options with you that will not affect your contraception. Pregnancy prevention How does hormonal contraception prevent pregnancy? Pregnancy occurs when an egg is fertilized by …
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… Table 1 for pools and Table 2 for hot tubs. Ensure that all chemicals are within the recommended range prior to using … This will also help to reduce the amount of disinfection chemicals needed. You should not go in a pool or hot tub … Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for your chemicals and disinfection equipment. *Special note: …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Is it safe to travel during pregnancy? Pregnant women can be at increased risk of … your travel plans and medical needs. If you have certain pregnancy-related or medical conditions, you may be advised … The safest time to travel is during 18 to 24 weeks of pregnancy. Most complications during pregnancy occur during …
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… tobacco products contain the same cancer-causing chemicals as cigarettes. They are all highly addictive and … if users do not inhale, they are still exposed to toxic chemicals in the tobacco smoke. Bidis Bidis have higher … that the water vapour in a hookah means there are fewer chemicals in the smoke. However, smoking a water pipe …
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… Second-hand tobacco smoke is poisonous. It has over 7,000 chemicals, hundreds of which are toxic and at least 70 that … research indicates that exposure to nicotine during pregnancy may impact fetal development. How can I prevent … room for hours even with an open window. Many of the toxic chemicals remain in the air and the carpets, curtains, …
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… and water supplies may need to be tested for bacteria and chemicals before being used. In some cases, repairs or … of at least 90 percent water and do not contain any PFAS chemicals. Foams are golden-brown and have an orange blossom … is safe, drinking water from sources where fire retardant chemicals were used should be checked to ensure that it …
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… utilizing combinations of chemical, mechanical or UV radiation treatment are available in Canadian pharmacies and …
