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… diarrhea and cholera vaccine? The vaccine gives you some protection against traveller’s diarrhea and cholera, which … by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? If you are travelling to or working in Central and South America, the … or hand-to-mouth contact. Food can also be contaminated when stool is used as fertilizer, or when contaminated water …
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… Bowel and gastrointestinal conditions Last updated June 1, 2021 Learn about common bowel and gastrointestinal conditions in this section. Abdominal fullness or bloating … diarrhea Rectal problems … Bowel and gastrointestinal conditions …
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… Conditions Related to Dyslexia On this page: Overview … with other learning or emotional problems. Some of the conditions associated with dyslexia may be the result of the … have ADHD . But dyslexia and ADHD are two very different conditions: one does not cause the other. Impairments in …
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… Persons with lung conditions Last updated January 29, 2025 Chronic obstructive … of handouts on physical activity for various chronic conditions, including asthma and chronic obstructive … and available in English and Spanish. … Persons with lung conditions …
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… heart failure, or another long-term (chronic) condition. When helping your loved one, be patient. And let your loved … weight COPD, heart failure, and other long-term (chronic) conditions can make it hard to eat enough and stay at a … diaphragm) and make it harder to breathe. Taking care of yourself when you're a caregiver Taking care of yourself is …
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… Sun Protection to Prevent Sunburn On this page: Overview Related … you spend in the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. This is when the sun’s UV rays are the strongest. If you are out in … sun during these hours, make sure to take care to protect yourself and your family. Physical sunscreens, such as zinc …
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… What causes it? Vibrio vulnificus foodborne illness occurs when you eat seafood infected with the bacteria or you have … water or to raw shellfish harvested from such waters. Wear protective clothing, such as gloves, when you handle raw … water or to raw shellfish harvested from such waters. Wear protective clothing, such as gloves, when you handle raw …
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… Cancer Image Diabetes and hypoglycemia Image Digestive conditions Image Food allergies Image Heart health Image …
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… Diabetes: Protecting Your Feet On this page: Overview Related … as you get out of bed. Wear protective beach or surf shoes when you swim. Wear shower shoes in public baths and pools. … prevent athlete's foot, plantar warts, and other contagious conditions. Wear socks or stockings with shoes. Wear socks …
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… Calluses and Corns: Protective Padding On this page: Overview Related … arterial disease , peripheral neuropathy , or other conditions that cause circulatory problems or numbness, … arterial disease , peripheral neuropathy , or other conditions that cause circulatory problems or numbness, …
