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… Canada and Osteoporosis Canada recommend that Canadian adults take daily vitamin D supplements. The vitamin D test … Canada and Osteoporosis Canada recommend that Canadian adults take daily vitamin D supplements. The vitamin D test …
Health topics
… common pain-related health problems in both children and adults. You may have a headache along with another minor … 4 to 11 years 12 to 55 years 12 to 55 years 56 years or older 56 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do …
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… certain medicines, or by breathing through your mouth. Older adults are more likely to have a dry mouth. Having diabetes. … certain medicines, or by breathing through your mouth. Older adults are more likely to have a dry mouth. Having …
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… hepatitis B vaccine is the best way to prevent infection. Adults age 19 and older and all babies, children, and teenagers should be … vaccine is a series of 2, 3, or 4 shots. Adults age 19 and older and all babies, children, and teenagers should be …
HealthLinkBC files
… fever virus, such as certain researchers and lab employees. Adults and children 9 months of age and older can receive the vaccine, which is given as 1 dose or … rainforest monkeys and person to person. For information on preventing mosquito bites, see HealthLinkBC File #41f …
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… is now preferred over DEET for children 6 months and older. In Canada, products containing more than 10% DEET are … children because they become dehydrated more quickly than adults. It is essential to drink extra fluids as soon as … File #99 How to take a temperature: Children and adults Travel Series Health advice for travellers (#41a) …
Medications
… these disorders should not use this medication. Children older than 2 years who might have these disorders should be … may be at greater risk for liver problems and pancreatitis. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
Medications
… these disorders should not use this medication. Children older than 2 years who might have these disorders should be … may be at greater risk for liver problems and pancreatitis. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
Medications
… these disorders should not use this medication. Children older than 2 years who might have these disorders should be … may be at greater risk for liver problems and pancreatitis. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
Health topics
… are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …