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… Eye Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … in an adult or older child may be different than in a young child or baby . Yes Diabetes or immune problem No … the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause symptoms or make them …
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… of very itchy skin caused by tiny mites that burrow into your skin. The itching is caused by an allergic reaction to … diagnosed? Usually a doctor can diagnose scabies based on your symptoms. Scabies is especially likely if you have had … body from the neck down to the toes. With infants and young children, apply the cream or lotion to the head and …
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… system. Here are some things you can do to help reduce your risk of food borne illness. Chill Keep food cold. … let warm air in Refrigerate or freeze food the day before your outing so it is already cold when you put it into the … hand sanitizer and antibacterial wipes for hand and surface cleaning if there is no hot soapy water available. Remember, …
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… and Drug Use On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … And it can make it hard for you to control your actions. In young people, using alcohol and other drugs can affect their … of each substance. Household products Glue, shoe polish, cleaning fluids, and aerosols are common household products …
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… Rash, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause symptoms or make them …
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… A person's cough or sneeze can spread germs too. Washing your hands often can help you keep germs and infection from … cause infection. Bathroom and kitchen tips Use different cleaning cloths to clean the bathroom and the kitchen. Clean … containers used for dental care items each week. General cleaning tips Make sure you disinfect your cleaning tools …
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… Readiness Common Concerns When To Call How to Prepare Your Child Getting Started Giving Support Related … and daycare providers. You may also have personal reasons for wanting your child toilet-trained, such as being … a calm period when the family can focus on helping your young child reach this important developmental milestone. …
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… Heat-Related Illnesses On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a young child or baby . Severe Severe difficulty breathing … the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause symptoms or make them …
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… this page: How it Spreads What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … The infection occurs most often in children, teens, and young adults. Also at risk are older adults and people who … A stiff and painful neck, especially when you try to touch your chin to your chest. Fever. Headache. Vomiting. Trouble …
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… light, and helps you to tell colours apart. Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium and reduces the risk of … than outbreaks linked to pasteurized milk. Children and younger adults were found to be more affected by the … or developing immune systems. What can you do to protect yourself and your family? Purchase milk products from your …
