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… On this page: Overview Overview Many parents worry about their child being abducted. You can teach your child how to reduce the risk of being … going, how you'll get there, who is going with you, and when you'll be back. Be home at the agreed-upon time, or …
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… Flooding and your health Last updated May 8, 2024 Download PDF: Document … safe and healthy during and after a flooding event in your area by using the Government of British Columbia: Flooding … Management: Helping Your Child With Stress After a flood When your local or First Nations government has declared it …
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… with artificial nails, such as: Bacterial infection . You may dislodge an artificial nail from the nail bed by … a thorough cleaning. Fungal nail infection . This can occur when moisture collects under acrylic nails. It is more common with nails that are left on for 3 months or longer. This type of infection …
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… Information Overview Regular exercise may help control your diabetes, which can reduce your risk of severe diabetic neuropathy. But depending on what areas of your body have been affected by nerve damage, you … Your body is better able to control its temperature when it is well hydrated. Diabetic …
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… Nutrients Last updated December 9, 2024 Overview Nutrients are found in food and help your body work as it should. Learn about carbohydrates, … about functions and sources of vitamins and minerals and when you might need a supplement: Minerals: Their functions …
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… Information and resources on kidney conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 People with non-dialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) are 5 to 10 times more likely to die of cardiovascular … Exercise programs in dialysis clients should be supervised. When supervised by a clinician, intradialytic exercise was …
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… Sugar On this page: Overview Overview Your doctor will give you goals for your blood sugar and recommend ways to treat high blood sugar. Here are some general guidelines for treating it. Treat mild to … the urine. Water and sugar-free drinks are best. Know when to take action. If symptoms of high blood sugar become …
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… page: Overview Overview Sleep problems are common during pregnancy. Hormonal changes plus the … The first trimester can bring insomnia and night waking. You may feel the need to take naps to fight daytime … before bed. Try yoga, meditation, or a bubble bath. When you get in bed, read something light rather than do …
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… to be focused on the present. But adolescents and teens are rapidly learning new skills related to complex … toward others, flexibility, and problem solving. Remind yourself that it is normal for adolescents to have a sense … be sure to follow through with the agreed-upon consequences when appropriate. Teenagers need and often want limits. …
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… page: Overview Overview Taking good care of your feet is an important part of the daily routine when you have diabetes. Post this list of steps for proper …