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… Download PDF: Document English On this page: Introduction What is vaping? Youth and vaping Laws and regulations on the … use in British Columbia, HealthLinkBC.ca . Talking with your teen about vaping, Government of Canada, (PDF, 413KB) … or text to help you quit. QuitNow also provides planning tools, supportive text messaging tips and an active social …
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… page: What is group B streptococcal infection? Group B … may have the bacteria but have no infection from it. But your baby could get the infection during birth. It is … temperature, irritability, low energy, raised breathing rate, and trouble feeding. Newborns also may get infections …
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… page: What are poison ivy, oak, and sumac? Poison ivy, oak, and … with these plants, like clothing, sporting gear, gardening tools, or pet fur. Exposure to smoke from burning these … contact. After you've come in contact with these plants, your immune system may start to react to the oil as though …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor … in university, but that was decades ago. My doctor says my heart is healthy. If I had the test and they found a small …
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… Gingivectomy for Gum Disease On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … the procedure. The doctor will start by numbing (freezing) your gums with a local anesthetic . The doctor may use a … you. You may need to take antibiotics if you: Have certain heart problems that make it dangerous for you to get a heart …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is salmonellosis? Salmonellosis is a food borne … on them. How do I prevent salmonellosis? Always wash your hands after you use the bathroom or change a diaper … to answer detailed questions and to submit a fecal or stool sample (bowel movement). Your health care provider may …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What are the risks of drinking during pregnancy? There are a number of risks for you and your developing baby if you drink alcohol when you are … Recognize any efforts to reduce or stop drinking and celebrate small successes Offer to work through problems and …
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… Genital Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will … things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . …
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… Groin Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will … things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Clonidine belongs to a … that could raise your blood pressure. Tell your pharmacist what products you are using, and ask how to use them safely …
