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… grain” followed by the name of the grain as one of the first ingredients. For example, look for a whole grain flour as a first ingredient in bread. Whole wheat foods, such as 100% …
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… not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more … die or have permanent brain damage. Infection during the first 6 months of pregnancy may result in infection of the …
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… about 1 to 4 days, average of 2 days, after a person is first exposed to the influenza virus. Fever and other … not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more …
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… Abuse and Information Line (SAIL), hosted by Seniors First BC, 604 437-1940 in Vancouver or toll-free at 1 866 437-1940, or visit https://seniorsfirstbc.ca/ Government of B.C. – Protection from Elder Abuse …
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… (cocaine, amphetamines). A person may overdose the very first time they use an opioid if they use too much. People … support can be dangerous.) People can also overdose the first time they try experimenting with opioids. Fentanyl can …
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… Talk with someone in the group before attending for the first time. Usually work best if all members participate. It … important to talk in the group, especially if it is your first time. Listening (and offering silent encouragement by … Talk with someone in the group before attending for the first time. Usually work best if all members participate. It …
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… cast or splint and sometimes having surgery. Even if the first X-rays or other imaging tests do not show a fracture, … if it is not clear whether your bone is broken. For the first few days, your doctor may tell you to keep your wrist … cast or splint and sometimes having surgery. Even if the first X-rays or other imaging tests do not show a fracture, …
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… Feed your baby at least every 2 to 3 hours during the first week or two. This helps keep bilirubin moving out of … at its worst around day 5, so have the visit within the first 5 days after your child's birth. The doctor will check … Feed your baby at least every 2 to 3 hours during the first week or two. This helps keep bilirubin moving out of …
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… Start by filling two basins with warm water. Use the first basin for soaping up a face cloth and wringing it out. … warm water. Using a new face cloth, clean the genital area first and then the anal area. Remove gloves if you are … Start by filling two basins with warm water. Use the first basin for soaping up a face cloth and wringing it out. …
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… smoking, the damage to the lung tissue slows down. In the first days after quitting, you may notice that you cough up … smoking, the damage to the lung tissue slows down. In the first days after quitting, you may notice that you cough up …