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Bacterial vaginosis BV

… amniotic fluid infection; late miscarriage; low-birth-weight infant; or inflammation of the inside of the uterus … and oral sex. Condoms are less effective at protecting against STIs transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as …

Arsenic in drinking water

… As children tend to drink more water per unit of body weight than adults, they may have more exposure to arsenic …

Syphilis

… as miscarriage, premature birth or stillbirth, low birth weight, or cause the baby to be born with syphilis. What is …

Managing constipation with diet adults

… (bum) You have blood in your stool You have unexplained weight loss You have constipation that alternates with …

Tuberculosis TB skin test

… spit, fever, night sweats, loss of appetite, unexplained weight loss, tiredness, chest pain and shortness of breath. …

Home canning - How to avoid botulism

… it must be kept constant throughout the cooking step Both weighted gauges and dial gauges should be checked for …

Trichomoniasis

… baby may be born early (premature) and/or with a low birth weight. It is also associated with a higher chance of … and oral sex. Condoms are less effective at protecting against STIs transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as …

Safety tips for swimmers

… If you lost consciousness after hitting your head against pool walls or rocks, you could drown. Do not drink … for Transport Canada approval, and the right size for your weight. How can I protect my child? Never leave your child …

Seniors falls can be prevented

… major muscle groups at least twice a week (such as lifting weights) and activities that challenge balance (such as tai …

Health Risks in the Wilderness

… such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, weight loss and fatigue lasting up to several weeks. People … Virus or viruses that cause other diseases. To protect against insect bites, including ticks, use insect repellent …