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… peas and beans swell when they absorb water, causing a more complete airway blockage. What are common causes of … must be able to communicate with emergency workers. For more information Be Smart, Don't Choke …
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… other information, such as your child's insulin doses, physical activity, and what your child has eaten. This information … prick the tip of the finger. If you do, the prick will be more painful, and you may not get enough blood to do the …
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… From rodents and insects. But this is rare. Learn more Listeriosis Neisseria Meningitidis What Increases Your … daycare centres, schools, and university dormitories are more likely to get it. Having other infections. This … Hib disease, or pneumococcal infections before age 2 are more likely to get meningitis. Age. Older adults who haven't …
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… the Kids Help Phone website at https://kidshelpphone.ca for more information. Consider saving these numbers in your … who seriously consider or attempt suicide have one or more of the following risks: A personal history of suicide … kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards or make them more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as …
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… Overview The signs of stress can be physical or mental. Some people call this "storing" stress … Feel irritated or frustrated, lose your temper more often, and yell at others for no reason. Feel jumpy or … Feel irritated or frustrated, lose your temper more often, and yell at others for no reason. Feel jumpy or …
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… may cause serious side effects. The harmful effects are more likely in people with a history of colon surgery, … or kidney disease. It is important to discuss your physical condition and medical history with your doctor or … may cause serious side effects. The harmful effects are more likely in people with a history of colon surgery, …
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… painful joint or limb. Using a walking aid can help you be more safe and independent in your daily activities. Almost … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: … painful joint or limb. Using a walking aid can help you be more safe and independent in your daily activities. Almost …
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… requires careful attention. Children of different ages and activity levels require different safety precautions. Babies … Bullying and online safety Bullying can be frightening, and physically and emotionally damaging for children of all … playground safety, burn prevention, bicycle safety and more. Baby's Best Chance The Baby’s Best Chance handbook …
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… fibroids usually shrink. Uterine fibroids are also more common in people who have a family history of fibroids, … and symptoms of fibroids can change. Uterine fibroids are more common as you age, especially from your 30s and 40s … to check the size and location of the fibroids. Learn more Hysteroscopy Laparoscopy Pelvic Ultrasound Treatment …