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… cream form, not aerosol Oral rehydration solution (ORS) and water-disinfectant tablets Medication recommended by your … sun hat if travelling to a destination with a hot climate A waterproof sunscreen with SPF 30 (sun protection factor) or … is the best way to reduce the risk of foodborne and waterborne illness. You should purify (boil and cool) water …
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… seeds, tofu, meat, fish, poultry, eggs and dairy products Water, chilled plain milk or fortified soy beverage are all nutritious drink choices. Pack a reusable water bottle so your child can refill it during the day. … a thermos to pack hot foods. Pre-heat the thermos with hot water before filling. Wash all fresh fruit and vegetables, …
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… pregnant women. Many pregnant women find exercising in the water, such as swimming or water aerobics, most comfortable. … of fluids before, during, and after exercise. Continue drinking liquids after exercise even if you do not feel … of fluids before, during, and after exercise. Continue drinking liquids after exercise even if you do not feel …
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… To prevent dehydration, drink plenty of fluids. Choose water and other clear liquids until you feel better. If you … sleeping areas. Do not leave puddles or open containers of water near where you are staying. Mosquitoes breed in standing water. Avoid areas where there is an outbreak, especially if …
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… Sit in 8 to 10 centimetres (3 to 4 inches) of warm water (sitz bath) 3 times a day and after bowel movements. The warm water helps the area heal and eases discomfort. Do not put soaps, salts, or shampoos in the water. Avoid constipation: Include fruits, vegetables, …
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… and low-acid foods. High-acid foods Use the “boiling water bath” method to can high-acid foods. Plums or rhubarb are examples of high acid foods. The “boiling water bath” is a food preservation method commonly used in … The food being preserved must be rinsed clean using cold drinking water before canning. Use separate cutting boards …
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… Avoid tanning booths and sunlamps. Be wise with alcohol. Drinking alcohol may increase your risk of some types of … These things include asbestos, benzene, radon, and polluted drinking water. Take care when you use cleaning products, paints, …
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… broken glass or playground equipment that’s broken. Drink water before, during, and after being active. ©2017 Province …
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… bowel movements easier: Drink plenty of fluids, especially water. Eat foods such as whole grains, bran, dried fruits …
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… will improve with time. Drink plenty of fluids. Choose water and other clear liquids until you feel better. If you … will improve with time. Drink plenty of fluids. Choose water and other clear liquids until you feel better. If you …
