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… to appliances such as hair straighteners or curling irons Other hazards: The glass of a gas fireplace or glass-fronted … taps Place a fence or safety screen around fireplaces and other heaters to prevent contact burns Install external …
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… These ready-to-use slide presentations can help you teach others about the Guidelines for Food and Beverage Sales in … with details on how to implement them and how to teach others to use the Checklist. Speaking notes are inserted …
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… to family members, friends, or senior centres or other organizations. Avoid high-sodium foods Try not to eat … crackers. Pickles, sauerkraut, seasonings high in salt, and other condiments. These include steak sauce, onion salt, … to family members, friends, or senior centres or other organizations. Avoid high-sodium foods Try not to eat …
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… puts a lighted tube and scope, called an arthroscope, with other surgical tools through small cuts (incisions) in your … repairs the meniscus using sutures (stitches) or anchors. Other knee injuries—most commonly to the anterior cruciate … able to do things like run and squat. You will start physiotherapy right away. How soon you can get back to walking, …
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… may eat extra foods without telling their parents or other adults. This can lead to high blood sugar levels and … how to manage it. Also, the camp setting introduces them to other children who have type 1 diabetes. If you arm your … may eat extra foods without telling their parents or other adults. This can lead to high blood sugar levels and …
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… you've had a glass of water and are resting. You may have other symptoms, such as menstrual-like cramps or leaking or … focused on what your body is doing. You may want others nearby for support but be annoyed or distracted by … for the first time may take up to 3 hours in transition. A mother who has had a vaginal birth before will usually take …
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… fruits. Instead of sweetened cold cereals, buy oatmeal or other hot cereal. Save money at the grocery store: Always … bulk foods aisle, where things like beans, rice, pasta, and other dried foods may be cheaper. Save money elsewhere: … fruits. Instead of sweetened cold cereals, buy oatmeal or other hot cereal. Save money at the grocery store: Always …
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… heart function. Continued heavy alcohol use, on the other hand, will continue to make alcoholic cardiomyopathy … heart function. Continued heavy alcohol use, on the other hand, will continue to make alcoholic cardiomyopathy …
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… "thanks." Try to accept what isn't perfect—in yourself and others. Trying a new response. For example, when you feel … "thanks." Try to accept what isn't perfect—in yourself and others. Trying a new response. For example, when you feel …
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… nurses, pharmacists, mental health counsellors and other providers to ensure you receive the best care Work in …
