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… to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side … or may worsen any current infections. Avoid contact with people who have infections that may spread to others (such … having any immunizations/vaccinations. Avoid contact with people who have recently received live vaccines (such as flu …
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… are noisy, produce particles that may be irritating to some people, and need to be cleaned and disinfected regularly. Cleaning is especially important for people who have mould allergies. Follow the directions for … convenient for anyone, they are particularly helpful for people who have young children. The tube shape and large lip …
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… hygiene routine. What are the symptoms of head lice? Often people who have head lice will have no symptoms. Symptoms of … lice, check all family members. What are safe options for treating head lice? There are many different products and ways … than 4 years of age. What options are not recommended for treating head lice? Some methods and products should not be …
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… getting polio in Canada are those who come in contact with people from countries where polio still exists. Individuals … recommended number of doses of mumps vaccine for your age. People born between 1957 and 1969 need 1 dose of mumps … friends. It is important to prevent spreading the virus to people at high risk of complications from influenza, such as …
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… try to take on too much too fast? That's a reason why some people have trouble making activity a habit. Remember to … you need a new long-term goal to help you stay active. Even people who have been active for years set new goals to help … your own health, including physical activity. Look at other people who are active and are about as busy as you. Talk …
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… to prevent asthma symptoms. And they may be used to treat people who have only mild asthma symptoms now and then. … side effects All medicines can cause side effects. Many people don't have side effects. And minor side effects … to prevent asthma symptoms. And they may be used to treat people who have only mild asthma symptoms now and then. …
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… embolism, and stroke. Anticoagulants may be used by people who: Have a replacement heart valve . Have atrial … side effects All medicines can cause side effects. Many people don't have side effects. And minor side effects … embolism, and stroke. Anticoagulants may be used by people who: Have a replacement heart valve . Have atrial …
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… support these other treatments for PTSD. Group therapy Many people want to talk about their trauma with others who have … experiences. In group therapy, you talk with a group of people who also have been through a trauma and who have … support these other treatments for PTSD. Group therapy Many people want to talk about their trauma with others who have …
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… well-being as well as the quality and cost of your care. People who learn as much as they can about their choices … do? There are often several approaches to diagnosing and treating a health problem. And it's not always clear what … do? There are often several approaches to diagnosing and treating a health problem. And it's not always clear what …
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… with other drugs, especially cocaine and alcohol. Some people snort alternate lines of heroin and cocaine … scars. Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Drug Use and Your Health Current as of: March … with other drugs, especially cocaine and alcohol. Some people snort alternate lines of heroin and cocaine …