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… regarding physical activity, visit the websites below: Preventing falls as you age … /healthy-eating-physical-activity/age-and-stage/older-adults/preventing-falls HealthLinkBC File #68j Healthy eating and …
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… Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Last … do I talk about prevention? Talk to your partner(s) about preventing STIs before having oral, genital or anal sex. … against STIs Condoms made from rubber prevent STIs by preventing sexual and body fluids from being exchanged …
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… Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults Last updated … spiritual or social. Abuse and neglect can include withholding medications or the necessities of life. Some types … may include sleeping difficulties, stomach problems, or breathing problems. A neglected older adult may be severely …
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… Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child … becomes stuck in a person's airway, making them unable to breathe. If the airway is partly blocked, the body tries to … nurse or registered dietitian. Child Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child …
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… Pregnancy and folic acid (folate): Preventing neural tube defects Last updated April 16, 2024 … and may have a racing heartbeat and trouble catching their breath. Why is folate important for my baby? Folate lowers … … Pregnancy and folic acid folate Preventing neural tube defects …
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… Preventing Water-Borne Infections For People with Weakened … Your Baby Formula: Safely Making and Storing Formula … Preventing Water-Borne Infections For People with Weakened …
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… inside the sputum bottle or inside the cap Take a deep breath. Hold the air for a few seconds. Breathe out slowly. Take another deep breath. Cough hard until sputum comes up in your mouth Spit …
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… and they have good eye-hand-body coordination for grasping, holding and throwing things. During the preschool years, … upper eyelid Covering or closing one eye Tilting or holding the head in an unusual position Sensitivity to light Lack of concentration Holding objects too close Complaining of a sore head …
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… or closing one eye Drooping upper eyelid Tilting or holding the head in an unusual position Holding objects too close Eyes appear crossed or turned …