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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese On this page: Introduction Be prepared Featured topics Your health … the Government of Canada’s Severe Winter Weather Alerts page or downloading the WeatherCAN app . Emergency … body loses heat Cold Exposure: What increases your risk of injury? Cold temperature exposure Dry skin and itching …
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… Lipoma On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … but the tendency to develop them is inherited. A minor injury may trigger the growth. Being overweight does not … but the tendency to develop them is inherited. A minor injury may trigger the growth. Being overweight does not …
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… Home Treatment First Aid for Cold Exposure On this page: Overview Overview First aid measures may prevent … that insulates well, such as polypropylene. Cover your head. If dry clothing is not immediately available, you can … refreezing is possible. Wait until you reach shelter. The injury will be worse if your skin freezes, thaws, and then …
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… brain, which can lead to seizures, deafness, or brain damage. One out of every 3,000 people with measles may die from … and death are most common in infants less than 12 months of age and adults. Complications of measles can include: Ear … examined by a health care provider. It is best to call ahead so that you can be seen quickly and without infecting …
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… Dental Checkups for Children and Adults On this page: Overview Overview Infants and … by 12 months of age. Babies with dental problems caused by injury, disease, or a developmental problem should be seen … by 12 months of age. Babies with dental problems caused by injury, disease, or a developmental problem should be seen …
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… Low Testosterone On this page: … Aging. It's normal for testosterone to decrease as you age. Injury to the testicles, or surgery or radiation treatment … Aging. It's normal for testosterone to decrease as you age. Injury to the testicles, or surgery or radiation treatment …
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… Pregnancy: Dropping (Lightening) On this page: Overview Overview At the end of the … you have the urge to urinate more often. Usually the baby's head is the first (presenting) part to enter the pelvis, but … last month, your doctor will estimate how far the baby's head has moved down into (engaged) the pelvis. This is …
Medications
… Guaifenesin/Dextromethorphan - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … have not been shown to be safe or effective in children younger than 6 years. Do not use this product to treat cold … doctor if your cough returns, or if it is accompanied by a headache that doesn't go away, fever, severe sore throat, …
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… Decongestant/Acetaminophen - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … have not been shown to be safe or effective in children younger than 6 years. Do not use this product to treat cold … more than 1 week, if it gets worse, or if it occurs with a headache that doesn't go away, rash, or fever lasting more …
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… Guaifenesin/Dextromethorphan/Decongestant - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … have not been shown to be safe or effective in children younger than 6 years. Do not use this product to treat cold … more than 1 week, if it gets worse, or if it occurs with a headache that doesn't go away, a fever, or a rash. These may …
