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… can exceed 30°C (86°F), sometimes reaching the mid to high 30’s in some parts of the province. Too much heat can … or see the signs of heat stroke. Heat stroke signs include high body temperature, confusion, dizziness/fainting and … Extreme heat Extreme heat can put your health at risk, causing illness such as heat stroke or even death. It …
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… cause the heart to grow more than it should. You are at risk for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy if either of your … can assess your risk for sudden death. People who are at high risk will need regular checkups. If you are at low risk … rate or rhythm and to prevent blood clots. If you are at high risk for sudden death from a heart rhythm problem, an …
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… of the arteries ( atherosclerosis ) and aging. Some risk factors that can lead to brain aneurysms can be … a brain aneurysm or to suffer a subarachnoid hemorrhage. High blood pressure. The risk of subarachnoid hemorrhage is greater in people who have a history of high blood pressure . Smoking. The use of cigarettes may …
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… 60 and 100 beats per minute. Children have naturally higher normal heart rates than adults. The heart is a pump … the heart can be serious. That's because they increase your risk of forming blood clots in your heart. This in turn can … eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You have …
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… a recent injury to the rectum or vagina? Physical abuse, sexual abuse, and other injuries to these areas can cause … started after your child began taking a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Medicine may be causing … (3 Tbsp) of strained prunes each day. Add baby foods with a high fibre content. High-fibre foods include cooked dried …
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… Recovery or LifeRing, and some encourage the belief in a higher power, such as the 12-step program used by Alcoholics … Recovery or LifeRing, and some encourage the belief in a higher power, such as the 12-step program used by Alcoholics …
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… social language, such as please and thank you Copies adult behaviours Gets frustrated sometimes because they want to do …
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… Reinforce positive modelling, not only through your own behaviour, but by asking kids what they observed another … and share with kids what you liked about your own behaviour and what you might improve with practice or …
