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… or contact lenses and a written prescription from your eye doctor If you have an ongoing health concern, talk to … fish or shellfish Sun protection Protect your skin and eyes from damage caused by the sun. Wear clothing that … advice for travellers (#41a) Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's …
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… advice for travellers (#41a) Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's …
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… and sirloin roast instead of higher fat cuts such as rib eye steak Replace deep fried foods with grilled, steamed or … (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) …
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… babies fall asleep while travelling in a car seat. Keep an eye on a baby sleeping in the car and take your baby out of … home, if smoking occurred during the pregnancy or if the adults in the bed are less alert due to the effects of … Older children and pets should not be in the bed If the adults sharing the bed have long hair, they should tie it …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Just like adults, children need their sleep. When they do not sleep …
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… periods of time due to a medical condition Children and adults with certain medical conditions, including: Heart or … syndrome (ORS). Symptoms of ORS include red eyes, a cough and/or sore throat and/or hoarseness. … given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye syndrome, please …
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… stools, joint pain and jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes). Many people who get hepatitis B show no symptoms and … learn how to prevent the spread of HBV. If infected, most adults will clear the virus within 6 months and recover … an acute HBV infection. Less than 5 percent of healthy adults will develop chronic HBV infection. Most infants …
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… headaches, nausea, flu-like symptoms, dizziness, impaired vision and confusion If you have heart disease, it may cause … monoxide detector Nitrogen dioxide (NO2): May irritate your eyes, nose, throat and lungs and cause shortness of breath … Particulate matter (PM, PM2.5, PM10): May irritate your eyes, nose and throat May lodge in the lungs, causing …
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… blood-borne infections through the use of TIg. Since blood screening and testing began, there have been no reports of … given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children … to your health care provider. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . It …
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