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… Rectal Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … common cause of anal itching in children. An infection you get from an animal is called a zoonosis (say … an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You …
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… Heat-related illness in infants and young children Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File … heat over 31C for long periods can be dangerous. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if … they can develop a heat-related illness much faster than an older child or adult. What signs should I look for? Your …
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… Canal Problems (Swimmer's Ear) On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … ear may occur when water, sand, dirt, or other debris gets into the ear canal. This can damage the protective … an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You …
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… The benefits of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are free. Call …
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… Menstrual Cramps On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … periods first start. But the pain often improves as you get older. Secondary dysmenorrhea is a term used to describe … an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You …
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… Knee Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … problems than others. Many jobs, sports and activities, getting older, or having a disease such as osteoporosis or … an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You …
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… age 30, men and women begin to lose bone mass. If over time your bones thin so much that they become fragile and in danger of breaking, you have osteoporosis . You can slow bone loss and could … and yogurt. It's also in fortified orange juice and many vegetables. Getting enough calcium and vitamin D is especially …
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… occur in other illnesses. About a quarter of all people who get fifth disease have no symptoms. The most common signs of … can spread it to others by coughing or sneezing. Sometimes you can get the disease just by touching the saliva or nasal … discharge of a person with the disease and then touching your own eyes or mouth (for example from a wet tissue, a …
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… Quitting Smoking On this page: Overview Health Tools Why Do You Smoke? Benefits of Quitting Smoking Quitting Smoking: How to Get Started Getting Support Dealing With Relapse Staying … Overview Why quit smoking? When you quit smoking, you'll start to feel real benefits over …
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… Neck Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … and ligaments in the neck that hold the cervical spine together. Neck pain may be caused by an injury to one or more … an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You …
