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… Condition Basics What is carbon monoxide poisoning? Carbon monoxide poisoning happens when you breathe too much … be sure you know the signs of carbon monoxide poisoning, what to do if you have the …
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… Credits Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. … Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… Overview Here are some steps to help prevent carbon monoxide poisoning. Purchase and install carbon
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Overview If you have a possible poisoning emergency, call 9-1-1 or your local provincial Poison Control Centre immediately. Many of the items in our homes can be poisonous to children—household …
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… the unregulated drug supply can cause opioid poisoning. What is an opioid poisoning? An opioid poisoning (or overdose) happens when a …
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… may be like those you can get with other conditions. Examples are: Headache. Fever and … or worsen health problems including cancer, asthma, coronary artery disease, and … especially for people with respiratory illnesses. Problems include: Irritation of the …
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… can return to normal activity within a week. Recovery time will depend on how much was done … can return to normal activity within a week. Recovery time will depend on how much was done …
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Learning Center Learn about your blood and lymphatic health Your blood and lymphatic system work together to keep your body healthy. Maybe you've had enlarged lymph nodes, sometimes referred to as …
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… Learning Center Learn about environmental health Harmful substances in the … make you sick. Our environmental health topics can help you learn more about …
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