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… STIs and HIV lessens the chance of HIV being transmitted Exposure to an STI can happen any time you have sexual … you have sex. Do not reuse condoms Store condoms at room temperature Keep condoms away from sharp objects, studs or …
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… is used to treat a dry cough caused by the common cold or allergies. Hydrocodone is an opioid cough … about the risks and benefits of this medication. Cough-and-cold products do not cure colds. Cough due to a common cold … Do not double the dose to catch up. Storage Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store in …
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… refreeze thawed milk. You can keep breast milk at room temperature for 6 to 8 hours if the milk was collected under … 3 drops on the inside of your wrist. It should be warm, not cold or hot. Place a bib or cloth under your baby's chin to … 3 drops on the inside of your wrist. It should be warm, not cold or hot. Place a bib or cloth under your baby's chin to …
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… cases the time frame can vary up to several hours after exposure. Do not ignore early symptoms. When a reaction … yellow, or blood-tinged fluid for several days. Apply a cold pack. This can help reduce swelling, bruising, or … can cause tissue damage. Put a layer of fabric between the cold pack and the skin. Take an antihistamine to treat hives …
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… about possible health risks from second-hand aerosol exposure. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 … about possible health risks from second-hand aerosol exposure. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 …
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… HIV to other athletes or coaches. In sports in which exposure to blood can occur, the risk of spreading HIV is … HIV to other athletes or coaches. In sports in which exposure to blood can occur, the risk of spreading HIV is …
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… to describe the range of disabilities caused by prenatal exposure to alcohol. It is the leading known cause of …
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… (First Nations Health Authority) Environmental contaminants Exposure to certain levels of environmental contaminants, …
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… (but average 1 to 10 days) after the tick bite or other exposure. Ehrlichiosis . Symptoms usually start from 1 to 21 … (but average 1 to 10 days) after the tick bite or other exposure. Ehrlichiosis . Symptoms usually start from 1 to 21 …
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… includes a type of cognitive behavioural therapy called exposure and response prevention (ERP). ERP slowly increases … make the illness less disruptive in your life. Counselling Exposure and response prevention (ERP) therapy works well to … homework may include exercises called ERP. This stands for exposure and response prevention. Reducing overall stress in …
