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… systems, causing people to ingest (drink or eat) it or breathe in (inhale) airborne water droplets. Is using water …
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… Exposure to elemental mercury occurs primarily through the inhalation of mercury vapours. The vapours are then absorbed … irritated. This causes symptoms such as cough, shortness of breath, chest pain and headaches. Gastro-intestinal symptoms … of exposure, including sore throat, coughing, shortness of breath, chest pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. More …
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… Avoid vaping around children, people with asthma and other breathing challenges, and pregnant people Switch completely …
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… coughing, sneezing, sinus congestion, shortness of breath, dizziness and nausea. It can irritate the skin, … causes will help you improve the quality of the air you breathe indoors. What are the major indoor pollutants? … example, HEPA filters remove particles from the air, while activated carbon filters remove one or more gaseous …
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… reaction. The most dangerous symptoms include difficultly breathing or a drop in blood pressure. Symptoms of anaphylaxsis can include any of the following: Breathing : coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, chest … Plans and epinephrine auto-injectors on all trips What is oral allergy syndrome? Many people with tree or grass pollen …
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… outdoors and avoid strenuous activities. The harder you breathe, the more particles you inhale If you must go …
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… flavours. The term "vaping" is also used to refer to the inhalation of cannabis aerosols; however, this page refers …
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… Prolonged cough lasting for weeks or months Shortness of breath Headaches Fever Vomiting Weight loss If you …
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… very little risk to your health. It is only a risk if you breathe in asbestos fibers that are released into the air. …