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… that not all cases of sleep-related infant death can be prevented. There are people who can provide you and your …
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… retardant for many years. It is sometimes still found in older homes or buildings. Asbestos does not cause a health … vacuum cleaner that vents outside your home To stop or prevent mould, reduce humidity by venting air from moist …
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… continue to be offered human milk until 2 years of age or older. Parents may give their baby formula for a number of … formula: What you need to know Child Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child …
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… polio vaccine is mostly given as a booster dose to adults who had a series of polio vaccine in childhood and … at increased risk of exposure to polio virus. Examples of adults at increased risk include those who will be working …
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… for using energy drinks apply to energy shots. Most healthy adults can have up to 400 mg of caffeine per day. The … and minerals in one energy drink is safe for most healthy adults. Avoid drinking more than the label recommends. The …
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… on the toilet, allow them to go in their diaper to prevent constipation. Children differ in their willingness …
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… or towels of someone who has pubic lice. Condoms do not prevent the spread of pubic lice. Avoid close … a condom When used correctly, male and female condoms help prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and … condoms are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Animal skin condoms can help …
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… and anti-stigma. Some examples of services available to prevent harms from substance use include: Impaired driving prevention programs. These programs increase awareness of … medication to reverse an opioid poisoning. This helps prevent brain injury and death Overdose prevention services. …
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… that cause most cases of genital warts. The vaccines help prevent HPV infection but do not get rid of the infection … external (“male”) and internal (“female”) condoms help prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and … condoms are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Lambskin and sheepskin condoms …
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… external (“male”) and internal (“female”) condoms help prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and … condoms are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Lambskin and sheepskin condoms can help prevent pregnancy but don’t work as well as latex or …
