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… Child Safety: Preventing Burns On this page: Overview … & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine … Child Safety Preventing Burns …
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Preventing Poisoning in Young Children On this page: … to keep dangerous products or items away from children. Preventing poisoning Choose the least hazardous product … to keep dangerous products or items away from children. Preventing poisoning Choose the least hazardous product …
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… or side effects of medications, alcohol use, poor nutrition, dehydration or lack of sleep Social and economic … regarding physical activity, visit the websites below: Preventing falls as you age … /healthy-eating-physical-activity/age-and-stage/older-adults/preventing-falls HealthLinkBC File #68j Healthy eating and …
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… Care Planning: Should I Have Artificial Hydration and Nutrition? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … Care Planning: Should I Have Artificial Hydration and Nutrition? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings … or fluids by mouth, an intravenous (IV) line or feeding tube can be used to provide fluids and nutrition. An IV is a …
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Pregnancy After Age 35 On this page: Overview Related … that you consider testing for genetic conditions and birth defects. Screening tests can show the chance that a baby has … may depend on your wishes, how far along you are in your pregnancy, your family health history, and what tests are …
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… For information and advice based on your specific food and nutrition needs and preferences, call 8-1-1 and ask to speak …
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Pregnancy-Related Problems On this page: Overview Check Your … Symptoms Overview It's likely you'll be healthy during your pregnancy. You probably won't have any serious health … problems can be checked quickly. Many minor problems of pregnancy can be managed at home. Home treatment is usually …
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… spreading out pressure is the most important part of both preventing and treating pressure injuries . Putting pressure … spreading out pressure is the most important part of both preventing and treating pressure injuries . Putting pressure …
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… Risks and complications during pregnancy Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview During … pregnancies are often caused by damage to the fallopian tubes. If you experience pelvic or belly pain, or vaginal … as diabetes, miscarriage or congenital anomalies (birth defects). This does not happen to everyone. Many people have …
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Pregnancy: Hot Tub and Sauna Use On this page: Overview … during the first weeks of pregnancy has been linked to neural tube defects . footnote 2   If you use a hot tub or sauna, …