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… Vietnamese A concussion is the most common form of head injury. It results from a direct blow to the head or body … Concussion - Symptoms and treatment For your information BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit (BCIRPU) The BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit provides injury
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… spine. You may have no symptoms. Or you could have minor spinal stiffness and pain. Over time your spine will stiffen … vertebrae may fuse together. Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Current as of: November 9, 2022 … spine. You may have no symptoms. Or you could have minor spinal stiffness and pain. Over time your spine will stiffen …
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… of commonly used physical activity terms. Active living An approach to life that values and includes physical activity in everyday living. Body composition The amounts of fat, bone and muscle … strength, body composition, and flexibility. Healthy living Living in healthy ways and making healthy choices. …
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… the collecting of fetal blood directly from the umbilical cord or fetus. The fetal blood is tested for signs of anemia and other blood problems. FBS is also known as cordocentesis or percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling. FBS is usually used when a Doppler …
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… newborn babies Baby's daily needs: What to expect Umbilical cord care Pregnancy: Should I bank my baby's umbilical cord blood? Umbilical cord blood donation and private banking Physical care Babies …
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… for healthy Canadians 2 years of age and older. Eating according to the food guide promotes overall health and … for public institutions and other settings with people living in care. Assisted living residences , licensed residential care facilities , …
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… is a bladder control condition caused by brain, spinal cord, or nerve problems. Symptoms of these conditions may … is a bladder control condition caused by brain, spinal cord, or nerve problems. Symptoms of these conditions …
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… and stiff or rubbery to the touch. You can also get a skin injury by touching cold items such as dry ice without … Sunlight reflecting off the snow can cause a corneal injury or burn. Eyelids may become red and swollen. Eyes may … the heat loss isn't stopped. Risk factors for cold exposure injury There are many things that increase your risk of …
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… injuries. Your child is likely to cry when they have an injury, such as an eyelash in the eye, an insect bite, or an … know how to care for them. It may be helpful to keep a record of your child's crying to see whether there is a … monotonous sound, such as a vacuum cleaner or a recording of ocean waves. Sometimes these sounds soothe and …
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… Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Living With Asthma Medicines Other Treatment Related … attacks. It may include an asthma diary where your child records peak expiratory flow (PEF) and/or symptoms. You also … house to reduce the amount of dust and other pollutants. Living With Asthma You can limit the impact asthma has on …