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… your specific health needs. Uses This medication is used to prevent migraine headaches. Flunarizine is usually used when … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… Mental Health Resource Centre – Substance Use . Overdose prevention and response in B.C. Drug-related overdoses and … Learn more about signs of an overdose, what to do, how to prevent overdoses, and resources. To learn more see Overdose … and mental health services for children, adolescents and adults across the province. To learn more see BC Mental …
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… Your doctor may direct you to take a low dose of aspirin to prevent blood clots. This effect reduces the risk of stroke … and vomiting. This may be an early sign of Reye's syndrome. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… infections, such as COVID-19, for children, infants, older adults, those who are pregnant, and those with chronic … especially for those with heart and lung conditions, older adults and children. For more information about air …
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… Heat rash is most common in babies, but it may affect adults in hot, humid climates. What causes heat rash? In … they can irritate the skin. The following tips can help prevent future episodes of the rash: Dress your child in as … they can irritate the skin. The following tips can help prevent future episodes of the rash: Dress your child in as …
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… have prediabetes . If you have prediabetes, you can help prevent type 2 diabetes. You can do this by changing the way … Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Screening for diabetes in adults. Canadian Journal of Diabetes , 42(Suppl 1): S16–S19. … have prediabetes . If you have prediabetes, you can help prevent type 2 diabetes. You can do this by changing the way …
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… injury. A car crash, a wildfire, the death of a loved one, abuse, and violence are some examples. How can a traumatic … injury. A car crash, a wildfire, the death of a loved one, abuse, and violence are some examples. How can a traumatic …
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… injury. A car crash, a wild fire, the death of a loved one, abuse, and violence are some examples. How can a traumatic … injury. A car crash, a wild fire, the death of a loved one, abuse, and violence are some examples. How can a traumatic …
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… Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape) Citations Veterans Health … Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape) Citations Veterans Health …
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… Overview There are things you can do while shopping to help prevent foodborne illness . Put raw meat, poultry, eggs, … Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Foodborne Illness and Safe Food Handling Health and … Overview There are things you can do while shopping to help prevent foodborne illness . Put raw meat, poultry, eggs, …