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… page: Overview Why Tests May Be Done What the Results Mean Home Tests Overview … Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: …
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… For decades, asbestos was used as a building material in homes and other buildings. It was also used in automotive … used commercially, but it can still exist in many older homes and buildings. You may find asbestos wrapped around … exposure. Who is at risk of asbestos exposure? If your home was built before 1990, then you are more likely to have …
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… Preventing Infection and Illness Safety Measures Around the Home Safety Measures Outside the Home Parent Self-Care … or are having relationship problems. Other common causes of family stress include changes in daily routines, moving to a … by strangers. They're taken by a parent, a relative, a family friend, or an acquaintance. Keep your child safe near …
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… Preventing Infection and Illness Safety Measures Around the Home Safety Measures Outside the Home Parent Self-Care … or are having relationship problems. Other common causes of family stress include changes in daily routines, moving to a … by strangers. They're taken by a parent, a relative, a family friend, or an acquaintance. Keep your child safe near …
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… the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Taking Your Baby Home The First Weeks at Home Looking Ahead to the Childhood … as you can. Arrange for and accept help from friends and family. Manage your emotions. It can help to talk with a … to help. If you need it, ask for support from friends and family. You can also ask the hospital staff about …
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… Your Child On this page: Overview Caring for Your Child at Home Caring for Your Child in the Hospital Caring for … vaccines, which helps keep your child healthy. Make sure family members and people who are in close contact with your … bonding. Take some of your child's familiar things and family pictures to the hospital. Favourite toys or blankets …
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… health hazards after a flood? Anyone who has had a flood at home is anxious to get back to ordinary life as soon as … and can make people sick. When is it safe to return home? Do not return home until authorities have advised that it is safe to do …
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… people may have an allergy to naloxone. What is B.C.’s Take Home Naloxone program? In August 2012, B.C.’s Take Home … is for individuals who use opioids and their friends and family. Staff members of non-profit and community-based … are likely to witness and respond to an overdose, such as family and friends. Nasal naloxone is available at no-cost …
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… systems. What can you do to protect yourself and your family? Purchase milk products from your grocer or other … reduce the risk from disease by following 5 easy steps for home pasteurization: Clean and sanitize milk bottles: Clean … Note: Do not use a microwave oven to pasteurize milk at home due to uneven heating of the milk Ensure temperature …
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… actions to reduce lead. How can I protect myself and my family? If elevated lead in drinking water is suspected or … using water will generally show any problems. If your home was built before 1989, your plumbing may be at higher … of containing lead. A plumber can help identify if your home has leaded plumbing parts, and if the part of the …
