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… Hearing loss in adults Last updated March 13, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 71c Download PDF Document English … Anyone who experiences these symptoms should visit a health care provider immediately. What should I do if I …
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… children and their vision Last updated January 11, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 53a Download PDF Document English … should I watch for?  Your child should see your family health care provider or eye doctor if you notice any of these signs …
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… your skin and other surfaces. Protect your skin Take good care of your skin. Bathe as often as needed to be clean and … equipment such as oxygen masks or oxygen tubing. Good health habits can also help protect your skin. Eat a healthy diet with enough protein and fluids. This will help …
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… about the future," he says. "I realized I wanted to get healthy so I could keep doing all those things I enjoy so … and cook meals together on weekends. That way, Jerry has healthy food ready to take for his long shifts at work. … But that motivates him to keep up his routine. "Taking care of yourself can make a huge difference in your health," …
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… this way, because she doesn't have to bend down too low to care for them, and it doesn't take as much effort to plant … under control with over-the-counter pain medicine, natural health products, massage, and acupuncture. But massage and … that it's important to get involved and learn about your health problem. She encourages people to stay active, keep …
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… to the rabies virus, it's very important to get medical care before symptoms begin. If symptoms appear, it's too … for at least 15 minutes. Then call your doctor and local health unit right away. They can advise you on what to do … Central and South America. Contact your doctor or public health unit for more information. Animal …
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… Close contact with someone who is infected. Working in daycare centres for young children. For example, if you change … Your doctor will also ask questions about your past health and do a physical examination. In some cases, you may … Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Travel Health Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: …
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… the cycle over again. Pinworms spread easily in homes, daycare centres, schools, and other places where groups of … But they don't carry disease, and they rarely cause serious health problems. Sometimes people get a skin infection from … if you have pinworms, your doctor will ask about your past health and check the skin around your anus. The doctor may …
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… a problem as long as your baby seems comfortable and is healthy and growing, and as long as the stools aren't hard. … soiled diapers can give you clues about your baby's health. Because a baby's stool does change a lot, it can be … doctor or nurse advice line now or seek immediate medical care if: Your baby has new symptoms such as vomiting. Your …
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… is taken for another reason, such as an injury or other health problem. But even if the doctor finds degenerative … symptoms. How is degenerative disc disease treated? Self-care may be all you need to relieve pain caused by disc … heat and taking over-the-counter medicines. If you develop health problems such as osteoarthritis, a herniated disc, or …