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… Bed bugs can also hitch a ride on clothing, backpacks, luggage and books. Are bed bugs a health concern? A bed bug bite … as anxiety and insomnia. If you are concerned about your physical or mental health symptoms, please consult your … enters your home How can I get rid of bed bugs? There are physical control and chemical options for treating bed bug …
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… Ménière's Disease On this page: … ear. Most people have repeated attacks over a period of years. Attacks usually happen more often during the first … diagnosed? To diagnose the disease, your doctor will do a physical examination that includes checking your ears, eyes, …
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… Smoking: Health Risk for Family Members On this page: Overview Overview Most people know … ear infections, pneumonia, and bronchitis in the first few years of life. Have a higher risk of sudden infant death … aerosol exposure. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years
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… Mouth Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-care Preparing For … it causes rapid swelling of the tongue or throat and blockage of the airway. Tender, red splits or cracks at the … Less than 3 months 3 to 11 months 3 to 11 months 1 to 11 years 1 to 11 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are …
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… This makes your skin darken and is a sign of skin damage. There are two types of UV radiation, UVA and UVB. Both … to UVA can lead to premature skin aging, such as wrinkles, age spots, and sagging. It can also lead to some skin … tan or sunburn damages your skin cells and DNA. It can take years for the effects of repeated sun exposure to show. UV …
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… in British Columbia, such as Health Gateway. On this page: Health Gateway MyCareCompass by Lifelabs Interior … convenient online access to their health records. Anyone 12 years and older can use it. Parents and guardians can also … Health and hospital visits Special Authority drug coverage requests COVID-19 test results and proof of vaccination …
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… health Sexual health can be hard to talk about at any age. But knowing the types of common problems that can occur … and Injuries Sexually Transmitted Infections Sexuality and Physical Changes With Aging Birth Control STI Testing: … Problems: How to Talk With Your Partner Sexuality and Physical Changes With Aging Sexuality While Breastfeeding …
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… Your Family Medical History On this page: Overview Overview Health problems sometimes run in the … Family member Name Health problems. (Include approximate age when problem started or occurred.) If no longer living, cause of death. (Include the age at death.) My mother     My father       My sisters and …
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… Osteoporosis Canada recommends that women and men age 65 or older have routine tests to measure their bone … can't change. Risk factors you can't change include: Your age. Your risk for osteoporosis goes up as you get older. … of having a fracture related to osteoporosis in the next 10 years. You can use this tool. Go to the website at …
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… CPR Basics On this page: Overview Overview The Heart and … children who have reached puberty Young children until the age of puberty Babies younger than 1 year When to call for … Dealing With Emergencies Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Hypertrophic …