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… be controlled by maintaining the correct disinfectant and temperature levels and ensuring adequate filtration and … is dependent on many factors such as concentration, water temperature, pH and contact time between the disinfectant … water including fecal matter, vomit, dirt, soap, shampoo, body oils, perspiration (sweat), food and drinks. Chlorine …
Medications
… system (autoimmune disease). The immune system attacks the body's own healthy cells, causing inflammation in the joints and skin. Etanercept controls your body's defensive response by blocking the action of a … If your medication has been refrigerated, leave it at room temperature for at least 15 to 30 minutes before injecting. …
Medications
… health needs. Warning This medication can decrease your body's ability to fight an infection. This effect can lead … a protein (tumor necrosis factor or TNF) found in the body's immune system that causes joint swelling and damage. … this medication from the refrigerator and leave it at room temperature for at least 30 minutes before injecting. Do not …
Health features
… – also called the ‘danger zone’. Don’t keep food at room temperature for more than one hour on hot summer days. Bring … or cooking Cook Cook foods to the appropriate cooking temperature. Take along a digital food thermometer. Refer to the chart below for the proper temperatures. To check the temperature, insert a clean …
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… treated first by rinsing (flushing) the chemical off your body with a large amount of room temperature water, but not all chemicals are treated this … treated first by rinsing (flushing) the chemical off your body with a large amount of room temperature water, but not …
Health topics
… pain in 15 to 30 minutes. The cool water lowers the skin temperature and stops the burn from becoming more serious. … cool water. Apply cool compresses to burns on the face or body. Do not use ice or ice water, which can cause tissue … cool water. Apply cool compresses to burns on the face or body. Do not use ice or ice water, which can cause tissue …
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… and decrease appetite. In high doses, it can increase body temperature to dangerous—and possibly deadly—levels, as well … and decrease appetite. In high doses, it can increase body temperature to dangerous—and possibly deadly—levels, as …
Medications
… similar to human insulin. It replaces the insulin that your body would normally make. It is a short-acting insulin. It … by helping blood sugar (glucose) get into cells so your body can use it for energy. This medication is usually used … container you are currently using can be kept at room temperature (see also Storage section). Inject this …
Medications
… same as human insulin. It replaces the insulin that your body would normally make. It works right away like regular … by helping blood sugar (glucose) get into cells so your body can use it for energy. This medication may be used … container you are currently using can be kept at room temperature (see also Storage section). Inject this …
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… environment. Heat can build up indoors when the outdoor temperatures are high. Exposure to indoor heat over 31C for … cool inside Turn on air conditioning (AC) if you have it. A temperature of less than 26°C is safe for most people Indoor temperatures over 31°C for long periods can be dangerous Get …