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… Warfarin: Taking Your Medicine Safely Actionset Overview Warfarin is a … risk of blood clots. Warfarin slows the time it takes for your blood to clot. That means it can cause bleeding … need regular blood tests to check how long it takes for your blood to form a clot. Depending on the results, your …
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… Skin Cancer: Protecting Your Skin Actionset Overview Excessive exposure to the sun … ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause skin cancer. You can reduce your risk for skin cancer by: Protecting your skin, and that of your family members, from UV …
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… Quitting Smoking: Your Social Life On this page: Overview Overview Smoking may be a big part of your social life. Do you automatically smoke when you are … places, or things seem to make you want to smoke? Do your friends smoke? Friends care about one another, support …
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… Epilepsy: Taking Your Medicines Properly Actionset Overview You may be taking … them and what dose you are supposed to take. Make taking your medicine as simple as possible. Plan times to take your medicines when you are doing other regularly occurring …
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… A better immunization experience for your child Last updated August 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Prepare for your child's vaccines Vaccines or shots may cause some pain. … to a more positive immunization experience for both you and your child. Tip #1: Prepare your child before the visit All …
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… More About It Step 3. Make an Action Plan Step 4. Evaluate Your Progress Step 1. Observe the … Is it related to certain movements or activities? Measure your vital signs: temperature, pulse , breaths (respiration … did you do for it? Have there been any recent changes in your life (such as stress, medicines, food, exercise)? Does …
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… Encouraging Language Development in Your Preschooler On this page: Overview … proper grammar and complex sentences to children. But your child can pick up poor grammar too. Your child learns from even very simple conversations. …
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… Your Baby's Movements During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview During your pregnancy, you'll feel your baby move. For example, your baby may kick, hiccup, …
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… Living well during your pregnancy Last updated September 17, 2024 Healthy … can help you learn about staying healthy before and during your pregnancy. On this page: Healthy eating Vegetarian diet … resources Healthy eating Eating well is important for your health and the health of your baby. Learn more about …
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… Your baby's immune system and vaccines Last updated January … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to …
