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… of Canada) Produce safety (Government of Canada) Home canning - How to avoid botulism (HealthLinkBC File #22) …
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… to have your children tested to see if they have it. Other family members may also want to be tested. Talking to a … whether genetic testing is a good idea for you and your family. Most medical experts do not think it is helpful to … as blood transfusions). How can you care for yourself? At home, you can take steps to make sure you are not getting …
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… run by private owners or water companies. If you own your home and have your own water supply, such as a well, then … as it travels through the water distribution system to your home. Should I treat my water? Always treat your water if: …
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… in the brain. You can prepare a sucrose solution at home and bring it with you to your child's immunization … and discard the unused portion. Do not use sugar at home to calm upset or crying babies. Children 3 years of age …
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… who have laparoscopic hernia repair surgery are able to go home the same day. Recovery time is about 1 to 2 weeks. You … E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Kenneth Bark MD - General Surgery, Colon and …
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… on how to manage your pain. Someone must drive you home and then back to the surgeon's office the next day. … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Christopher J. Rudnisky MD, MPH, FRCSC - …
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… available. Whenever you need to see a doctor away from home, let the doctor know you have diabetes. And always wear … Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine David C.W. Lau MD, PhD, FRCPC - …
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… has any heart problems or heart defects or if there is a family history of these problems. This may affect what type … hopeless or wanting to die. Withdrawing from friends and family is also a warning sign. Get help right away if you … prescribed. Make sure that medicines are stored safely at home and at school. Lock up medicines. And store them at …
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… lonely. For example, a person may be married and have a family and still feel lonely. And another person might spend … connections in their community. Are unemployed. Work from home, or work in a place where most communication is … they live, a decline in health, and the death of friends or family members. These times in life can be difficult and …
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… such as wheat or rice. You can make a grain-filled pack at home. Put a thin cloth between the hot pack and your skin. … Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Heather Quinn MD - Family Medicine Kenneth J. Koval MD - Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Current as of: November 15, 2022 Author: …
