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… occur in people. The disease damages brain cells and the spinal cord. What are the symptoms of vCJD? Early symptoms of vCJD … made based on: Symptoms Tests on the fluid surrounding the spinal cord Brain images using MRI scans Recordings of the …
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… made based on: Symptoms Tests on the fluid surrounding the spinal cord Brain images using MRI scans Recordings of the brain’s electrical activity using EEG The …
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… drinking straws, or pieces of wire, can cause an eye injury Teach children to sit at least 3 metres (8 to 10 … with 99 to 100 per cent UVA and UVB protection Not have cord or string attachments. Cord and string attachments are not recommended due to the …
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… that have to be worn for up to two years following the injury Prominent, raised scars Tight scarred skin as the … Tripping over a child while transporting food Appliance cords such as kettles and slow cookers that children can … mug with a screw-on-lid for hot drinks Keep appliance cords out of reach and appliances away from the edge of the …
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… leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL), or have inflammation of the spinal cord that causes weakness of the legs, backache, loss of …
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… on food or fluids, such as people with severe brain damage, spinal cord injury, seizures or neuromuscular disorders Those who are …
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… on food or fluids, such as people with severe brain damage, spinal cord injury, seizures or neuromuscular disorders Children and …
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… 100 per cent UVA and UVB protection Come off easily if any cords or strings are attached and pulled. There is a risk of strangulation if the cords or strings do not come off easily If your child wears …
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… help with growth and reduce the risk of lung infections. Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA): SMA affects the nerves that …
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… When you arrive at your destination, try to eat and sleep according to local time Food and water safety in developing … before going out into the sun. Apply the sunscreen according to the instructions on the label. Use a lip balm … activities that permit sexual fluids to enter your body Injury prevention Wear closed-toe shoes to prevent cuts, …
