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… If you are unsure about the quality of the water, contact your local health authority. Are cyanobacteria harmful? … to cyanobacteria by drinking water or by getting it on your skin during recreational activities (swimming, boating or … (yellowing of the white of the eye and sensitivity to sunlight). Never let pets or livestock drink or go into the …
Health topics
… you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Actionsets are designed to help people take an … thigh. If an alcohol swab is available, use it to clean the skin where you will give the injection. Insert the needle. … Prev      Next > slide 2 of 6, Insert the needle., Keeping your fingers off the plunger, hold the syringe like a pencil …
Medical tests
… provinces test newborns for sickle cell disease. Talk with your doctor for more information. Why It Is Done A sickle … of sickle cell trait. How To Prepare Be sure to tell your doctor if you have had a blood transfusion in the past … or a pinch, is usually felt when the lancet punctures the skin. Your baby may feel a little discomfort with the skin
Medical tests
… cause small, painful sores that look like blisters on the skin or the tissue lining ( mucous membranes ) of the … want treatment or what treatment might be best for you and your partner(s). Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care …
Health topics
… page: Overview Overview Before taking your child to a doctor for breath-holding spells , write … typically happens. These descriptions will help you to give your child's doctor accurate information to make an initial … a breath-holding spell? During a spell, does your child's skin colour appear to become more blue-red or more pale? How …
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… Overview Normal changes occur in your feet as you age. Feet tend to spread, possibly causing shoe size to change. Have your feet measured each time you buy shoes. Do not assume … fatty pads (especially the heel pad) that cushion the feet. Skin becomes thinner and less elastic and may get injured or …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … severe allergic reactions, certain cancers, eye conditions, skin/intestinal/kidney/lung diseases, and immune system …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … as arthritis, blood/hormone disorders, allergic reactions, skin diseases, eye problems, breathing problems, bowel … include certain cancer drugs (such as dasatinib, lapatinib, sunitinib), praziquantel, rilpivirine, among others. If your
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … more details. Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … How To Use This medication is given by injection under the skin of the abdomen by a health care professional. It is …