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… to airborne Douglas-fir tussock moth hairs and shed skins during large-scale infestations have caused allergic … and can be used on certified organic farms. What happens during aerial spraying? Aerial spraying of Foray 48B® is … weather is suitable. Each area is usually treated only once during a season, with applications timed to treat larvae …
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… osteoporosis if you didn't reach your ideal bone density during your childhood and teen years. Osteoporosis is much more common … bone is constantly absorbed into the body and then rebuilt. During childhood and the teen years, new bone tissue is …
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… the foods you eat. Your body naturally absorbs more calcium during times of bone growth, such as during childhood and pregnancy. Having enough vitamin D helps your …
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… (MMRV) Vaccine The vaccines are free as part of routine childhood immunizations and to others that need protection … leaving the hospital. Rubella vaccine should not be given during pregnancy as a general precaution of avoiding live … vaccines in pregnancy. If a woman receives rubella vaccine during her pregnancy, this is not a reason to terminate the …
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… . This affects the way a baby's body and brain develop during pregnancy and after birth. Doctors don't know for … chromosome changes the way a baby's body and brain develop during pregnancy and after birth. The extra chromosome that … your child may need and how to prevent colds. Early childhood concerns. Examples are how to teach healthy …
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… treatment of your head, neck, or chest (especially during childhood) can put you at risk of getting thyroid cancer. … history of radiation treatments to the head, neck, or chest during childhood. A personal or family history of thyroid …
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… Seniors and Individuals at High Risk Routine immunizations Childhood immunizations begin at 2 months of age and … Benefits of Immunizing Your Child (HealthLinkBC File #50b) Childhood Vaccines are Safe (HealthLinkBC File #50c) Better …
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… as chest pain or pressure. Angioplasty can also be done during or after a heart attack. As a treatment for a heart … can widen a narrowed or blocked coronary artery. Step 1: During an angioplasty, a catheter is moved into the coronary … slide 2 of 7 < Prev Next > slide 2 of 7, Step 1: During an angioplasty, a catheter is moved into the coronary …
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… 2 A reduced risk for becoming obese later in infancy and during childhood. footnote 2 To compare, baby formula does not help … feet. This will help you and your baby be more comfortable during feeding. Make sure your baby is alert. This will help …
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… as your baby is born and can keep using one well into early childhood. Take some general precautions to avoid injuring … as your baby is born and can keep using one well into early childhood. Take some general precautions to avoid injuring …