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… person if the room is too warm or too cool, and change the temperature if you can. Make sure that the bed is high … you or the person has an illness that can spread, such as a cold or influenza (flu). Wash and dry your hands, and put on … onto their back. Pour out the water (which by now may be cold) and replace it with fresh warm water. Using a new face …
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… should also notice an increase in your heart rate and body temperature. Start with a 10 minute daily walk, working your … instance, don't let bad weather spoil your walk. If it's cold or raining, walk indoors at a shopping centre, running …
Medical tests
… is low, having this test each year increases your radiation exposure. There is a small chance of getting cancer from that extra exposure. The scan can show problems in the chest that need … is low, having this test each year increases your radiation exposure. There is a small chance of getting cancer from …
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… like clothing, sporting gear, gardening tools, or pet fur. Exposure to smoke from burning these plants. Urushiol … these plants burn, urushiol attaches to smoke particles. Exposure to the smoke can cause a rash on your skin. … like clothing, sporting gear, gardening tools, or pet fur. Exposure to smoke from burning these plants. Urushiol …
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… get immunized. Although getting the mumps vaccine after an exposure may not prevent you from becoming ill, it will protect you against future exposures to the virus. Check your immunization record to …
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… where it may be spread to people who touch the animals. Exposure to smoke. Urushiol from burning poison ivy, oak, or … where it may be spread to people who touch the animals. Exposure to smoke. Urushiol from burning poison ivy, oak, or …
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… of people never become infected with HIV despite years of exposure to the virus. For example, they may have repeated, … of people never become infected with HIV despite years of exposure to the virus. For example, they may have repeated, …
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… children's reach. Childhood Fears and Exposure to Violence Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years … children's reach. Childhood Fears and Exposure to Violence Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years …
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… protection. Symptoms may not start for 6 to 12 hours after exposure to the ultraviolet light. Symptoms include: Eye … protection. Symptoms may not start for 6 to 12 hours after exposure to the ultraviolet light. Symptoms include: Eye …
Medications
… symptoms of household allergies, hay fever and the common cold when medication cannot be given by mouth. Common … risk of side effects. It should not be used for common cold symptoms in children less than 6 years of age due to … Do not double the dose to catch up. Storage Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store in …