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… someone with this illness handles food, water or ice. Some foods can be contaminated with the virus at their source. … when preparing the solution, not vice versa. Use B.C.’s FOODSAFE Chlorine Dilution Calculator tool to make up the … based on the concentration of your bleach product www.foodsafe.ca/dilution-calculator.html Caution: Mixing bleach …
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… information Learn more about general pregnancy concerns: High-risk pregnancy Pregnancy-related problems Special … pregnancy Blood pressure and pre-eclampsia You may develop high blood pressure during pregnancy. High blood pressure may have started before pregnancy or …
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… enjoy. Try to savour each bite. Choose some new healthy foods to add to your meals, instead of avoiding certain foods. Find a new activity to help you deal with stress, … enjoy. Try to savour each bite. Choose some new healthy foods to add to your meals, instead of avoiding certain …
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… skip any meals, and not overeat at any one meal. Different foods, such as spicy foods or dairy foods, may trigger an episode in some children. Your child …
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… feel better, like changing what you eat, avoiding certain foods and smells, and asking your doctor about medicines you … Water and sports drinks are also good. Try to avoid foods and smells that make you feel sick. These often include spicy or greasy foods, citrus juice, milk, coffee, and tea with caffeine. …
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… your risk. These include atrial fibrillation, diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. Taking your medicines exactly as … and level of activity is safe for you. Eat heart-healthy foods. These include vegetables, fruits, nuts, beans, lean …
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… beans, and whole grains in your diet each day. These foods are high in fibre. Drink plenty of fluids, enough so that your … and whole grains in your diet each day. These foods are high in fibre. Drink plenty of fluids, enough so that your …
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… repellents have different amounts of DEET. Products with higher concentrations of DEET are not more effective, but … 6 months to 2 years of age live or travel in an area at high risk of complications from mosquito-borne illnesses, 1 …
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… one medicine that works the same way, you could get too high a dose. And sometimes medicines work against each … you should not take. Find out if you should avoid certain foods and beverages (such as grapefruit juice), alcohol, … one medicine that works the same way, you could get too high a dose. And sometimes medicines work against each …