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… Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … 1 diabetes can occur at any age, but it usually starts in children or young adults. It's a lifelong disease. But with … Insulin or Medicine Diabetes: Giving Yourself an Insulin Shot Diabetes: Living With an Insulin Pump Diabetes: …
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… system treats a protein (an allergen) as harmful. Some children with food allergies are at risk of having a severe … on recognizing and responding to severe food allergies in children and teens. You will also find tips on how to help … information B.C. Government The B.C. Government provides safety planning resources for severe allergic reactions in …
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… rectal temperature over 40 °C (104 °F) after exposure to a hot environment. Confusion, severe restlessness, aggressive … ice packs to the neck, groin, back, and armpits. If a child has stopped breathing, begin rescue breathing . Do not … ice packs to the neck, groin, back, and armpits. If a child has stopped breathing, begin rescue breathing . Do not …
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… They Work Reducing Medication Costs Regular Checkup for a Child Regular Checkup for a Lifelong Condition Safe Use of … That Prolongs My Life? Allergies: Should I Take Allergy Shots? Allergies: Should I Take Shots for Insect Sting … Stress Incontinence in Women: Should I Have Surgery? Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure? …
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… in Fish Black Lung Disease Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Child Safety: Air Pollution Controlling Indoor Mould Environmental … in Fish Black Lung Disease Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Child Safety: Air Pollution Controlling Indoor Mould …
HealthLinkBC files
… temperature? This is particularly important during extreme hot or cold weather Do they have behaviours that put them at … grab bars and a raised toilet seat Special dietary needs Safety and security of your home Preparing your home with a … visit PreparedBC at www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency management/preparedbc . … Caring for …
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… a soft blanket. Keep him warm and comfortable - but not too hot. Do not put your baby in crib or bassinette wrapped in a … these approaches don't work, don’t blame yourself or your child. Crying is a normal stage that will pass with time. …
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… Mild pink eye can be caused by the chlorine in swimming pools. Most people don't need treatment. After the eye is … Mild pink eye can be caused by the chlorine in swimming pools. Most people don't need treatment. After the eye is …
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… February 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 93c Elder Abuse Prevention Series Download PDF Document English Document … in later life can affect a person's health, happiness and safety. Older adults can experience different kinds of harm … often comes from the older woman's spouse, partner or adult children. For an older man, the abuse or neglect is more …
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… heat or increased pressure. Avoid activities such as using hot dishwater, taking tub baths, jogging, long walks, or … usual activities, get medical help right away. For women of childbearing age, this medication may affect your ability to have children. Ask your doctor for more details. A very serious …