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… and to learn what support services are available, visit JusticeBC at … use a male or female condom every time. For information on preventing STIs, see HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Do not …
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… nausea you have. Today's antinausea drugs are very good at preventing and controlling nausea and vomiting. Your doctor … people or people who haven't used it before. Some doctors still use the synthetic form of cannabis to treat nausea and … nausea you have. Today's antinausea drugs are very good at preventing and controlling nausea and vomiting. Your doctor …
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… Some work better than others. DEET provides the longest-lasting protection against mosquito bites. Products that work … for up to 7 hours. Icaridin is odourless and does not feel sticky or greasy. It is less likely to cause skin irritation … than DEET. And it does not damage synthetic fabrics or plastics. The (PHAC) recommends icaridin as the preferred …
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… and conditions Allergies Asthma Bowel and Gastrointestinal Conditions Cancer Colds and Flu COPD (Chronic …
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… that requires medical care right away to prevent lasting damage to your eye. Some examples of prescription and … that requires medical care right away to prevent lasting damage to your eye. Some examples of prescription and …
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… Avoid socks or stockings that are tight enough to leave elastic-band marks on your legs. They can make circulation … for open sores. If open sores form, cover them with non-stick bandages. See your doctor as soon as you find an open … Avoid socks or stockings that are tight enough to leave elastic-band marks on your legs. They can make circulation …
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… is also called impaired glucose tolerance or impaired fasting glucose. Most people who get type 2 diabetes have … How is it treated? The key to treating prediabetes and preventing type 2 diabetes is getting your blood sugar … How is it treated? The key to treating prediabetes and preventing type 2 diabetes is getting your blood sugar …
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… very sick quickly and require an aggressive approach to investigate the underlying cause. To learn more about when to …
