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… Clean-up after a flood Last updated September 23, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 20 Download PDF Document English … also need to be cleaned and disinfected, particularly if goods are stored in these spaces. What about septic systems … or eating food. Use hand sanitizers Throw out canned goods if there is a damaged seal, bloated can or the …
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… Cystic Fibrosis On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What … problems, not growing or gaining weight even with a good appetite, salty skin, and diarrhea. Other symptoms in … will struggle at times with this illness. But having a good attitude and lots of support will help you and your …
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… Diabetic Neuropathy On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms Examinations and Tests Treatment … keeping your blood sugars in your target range and taking good care of your feet, you may need more treatment. … medicines. These can increase your chances of quitting for good. If you drink alcohol, try to drink less. Your risk of …
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… next? BPH can be a bother, but it's usually not a serious health problem. If you are concerned about your symptoms, … Research. Available online: http://www.auanet.org/content/guidelines-and-quality-care/clinical-guid… . Current … Research. Available online: http://www.auanet.org/content/guidelines-and-quality-care/clinical-guid… . This …
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… Obesity and diabetes increase the risk of developing other health conditions: Obesity increases the risk of heart … body weight and blood sugar control do not change. Canadian guidelines recommend that adults living with obesity, … done with one's own body weight or with a band and guidelines for doing and progressing strength training. …
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… to fill out the form. Be honest. You may find that you have good reasons to cut back or quit—whatever your goal is. Put a check next to the statements that you agree with: My health _____I'd like to be at a healthy weight. Alcohol is … is affecting the quality of my sleep. _____I'd like to feel good in the morning instead of feeling sick to my stomach, …
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… Cataracts On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms … is a wait-and-see approach. Watchful waiting is safe and a good choice in most cases of adult cataracts. If you notice … chances of seeing better after cataract surgery are very good. But you may still need reading glasses or glasses for …
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… when he or she is asleep. Use the same precautions. General guidelines for nail care include the following: Use a small … Do not use adult nail clippers. Work in an area with good lighting. Place your baby on a padded, flat surface or … and Injuries Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… started (example: Take Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines Quiz ) Did you know? Talking openly about alcohol … or community events where alcohol will be served can be a good time to talk about social and cultural contexts around …
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… worse. New blood vessels grow on the retina. This may sound good, but these new blood vessels are weak. They can break … the risk of retinopathy, smoking may make many of the other health problems faced by people with diabetes worse, … recommends that screening be done based on the following guidelines: People with type 1 diabetes who are age 15 and …
