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… is free from hazards like blankets, pillows and toys In a home that is smoke free At the right temperature (babies … sleeping surface. Room sharing is recommended for the first 6 months and can protect against Sudden Infant Death … I get my toddler to sleep? Many children between 1 and 3 years of age wake up during the night at least once a week. …
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… and how to prepare for the birth of your baby, and the first six months of your baby's life. Toddler's First Steps A handbook with information about healthy …
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… Quiz Yourself 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Use home treatments to control hemorrhoid symptoms. Have a … important health decisions. I have had hemorrhoids for many years, but they have never bothered me much. Once in a while … 1. 1, If I have hemorrhoids, I should try home treatment first. True You're right! Try eating more fibre, drinking …
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… problems may occur, especially when this medication is first started. If this occurs, treatment should be stopped. … children become infected with this virus before they are 3 years old. Most cases are mild and do not require anti-viral … the manufacturer's package or the hospital/occupational safety guidelines for details. Side Effects Chest soreness …
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… Sometimes high blood pressure during pregnancy is a first sign of preeclampsia . This condition can be dangerous … High Blood Pressure: Checking Your Blood Pressure at Home Symptoms High blood pressure usually doesn't cause … pressure medicine, talk to your doctor or midwife about the safety of your medicine. Your doctor or midwife may …
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… "flu season"). Only one dose is required for people aged 9 years and older. Children under 9 years of age may receive a second dose depending on when the first dose was given. Discuss the dose schedule with your … at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at …
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… Symptoms in older adults Concussions in adults, 65 years of age and older, can also be dangerous. This is … have to stay in the hospital to be watched. Others can go home safely. If you go home, follow your doctor's … seats and booster seats correctly. Teach your child bicycle safety. Teach your child how to be safe around streets and …
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… clear up in a few days. You usually can treat the fever at home if you are in good health and don't have any medical … Yes Fever or chills No Fever or chills How old are you? 11 years or younger 11 years or younger 12 to 55 years 12 to 55 … alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You have answered all the questions. Based on …
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… is usually used by children between 12 months and 12 years old. How To Use Read all vaccine information available … at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at … Information last revised October 2022. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
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… over time. Different types of surgery require different home care instructions. Your surgeon will give you specific … will want to talk to you if you have: Questions about your home care instructions. A symptom or problem that you don't … No Surgery in the past month How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older …
