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… you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to … such as diabetes, cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, and congenital heart disease. Steroid medicines, which are used …
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… you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to … such as diabetes, cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, and congenital heart disease. Steroid medicines, which are used …
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… you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to … examples in adults are: Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and HIV/AIDS. Long-term alcohol and drug …
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… reactions are most likely to occur in children and small adults. Severe toxic reactions to the venom can also occur. … . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to … nausea, pain or cramps, vomiting, diarrhea Cardiovascular (heart) : paler than normal skin colour/blue colour, weak …
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… Offers tools and resources designed to help youth and young adults identify mental health challenges early on and … and available by phone, online chat and text. Toward the Heart The BC Centre for Disease Control harm reduction …
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… disease before immunization. It is now more common in young adults. Mumps can cause encephalitis, an inflammation of the … occurs in less than 1 in 20,000 people who get mumps. Adults and teens with mumps can have painful swelling of the … rate of miscarriage but has not been shown to cause birth defects. Is there a mumps vaccine? There are 2 vaccines …
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… problems of the spine that have been present since birth (congenital). Look at problems seen during a standard X-ray … . A condition that has been present from birth (congenital) is present in the spine or the vertebrae. An … problems of the spine that have been present since birth (congenital). Look at problems seen during a standard X-ray …
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… about folic acid, including its role in preventing birth defects, how much you need and where to find it: Pregnancy and folic acid (folate): Preventing neural tube defects (HealthLinkBC File #38c) Getting enough folic acid …
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… Structural problems in the nose, either present from birth (congenital) or caused by an injury. Low humidity. Minor … Structural problems in the nose, either present from birth (congenital) or caused by an injury. Low humidity. Minor …
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… as suicide attempts. They always require medical care. Adults—especially older adults —are at risk for accidental … . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to … . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to …
