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… self-harm? It can include acts like cutting, burning, or choking yourself on purpose, or pushing objects under your … Lock ammunition in a separate place. Keep guns away from children. Getting help for anger problems If you are angry … self-harm? It can include acts like cutting, burning, or choking yourself on purpose, or pushing objects under your …
Medications
… skin thinning/discoloration acne excessive hair growth small red bumps on the skin (folliculitis) Skin infections … if there is an infection or sore in the area to be treated. Children may be more sensitive to the effects of too much … skin thinning/discoloration acne excessive hair growth small red bumps on the skin (folliculitis) Skin infections …
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… has contact with. Avoid pet urine. If you're allergic to small rodents, such as mice or gerbils, have other family … your home in a garage or shed. People who are allergic to small rodents can sometimes be allergic to a substance in … Rhinitis Allergies: Avoiding Indoor Triggers Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Eczema (Atopic …
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… you have a full dose in the syringe. You may need to add a small amount of medicine to the syringe to get a full dose. Injecting a small air bubble into the skin or a muscle is usually … shot. Is bruising okay? Bruising means you might have hit a small blood vessel. This usually isn't harmful. If you have …
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… and other home treatments are not working to warm you up. Small body parts, such as a hand or foot, can be rewarmed by … may not know when to move away from the heater or fire. If small areas of your body (ears, face, nose, fingers, or … not put snow on the area or pack snow around the limb. Warm small areas of the body by: Blowing warm air onto cold …
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… need more spirometry tests. This test may be difficult for small children. It usually can be done with children older than 4 … need more spirometry tests. This test may be difficult for small children. It usually can be done with children older …
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… Repeat for a few minutes each morning and night. Look for small improvements in the jaw's range of motion as you … Repeat for a few minutes each morning and night. Look for small improvements in the jaw's range of motion as you …
Health features
… However, people with respiratory illness, especially children with a history of asthma or wheezing may sometimes … medical care should be sought immediately. Parents of children with asthma should make sure their children … in public health through surveillance, detection, prevention and consultation.  Public Health Agency of Canada …
Medications
… other drugs (including daunorubicin and cyclophosphamide). Children are at higher risk and should be monitored later in … Changes in diet and lifestyle, such as eating several small meals and limiting activity, may help lessen some of … Changes in diet and lifestyle, such as eating several small meals and limiting activity, may help lessen some of …
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… such as certain researchers and lab employees. Adults and children 9 months of age and older can receive the vaccine, … mosquito bites, see HealthLinkBC File #41f Malaria Prevention . Mature minor consent It is recommended that … with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria prevention (#41f) The pregnant traveller (#41g) Japanese …