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… breathing problems, not growing or gaining weight even with a good appetite, salty skin, … child. Prenatal testing. This is done during pregnancy. This uses a sample of amniotic … and get rid of mucus to keep the lungs healthy. Medicines may be used to control the …
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… recently changed sexual partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly … recently changed sexual partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly …
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… or help with allergies. And they don't help illnesses such as the common cold, influenza … or help with allergies. And they don't help illnesses such as the common cold, influenza …
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… costs to the solution, such as equipment or therapy? Talk to your doctor How much does the … costs to the solution, such as equipment or therapy? Talk to your doctor How much does the …
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… when you flush the line. This helps prevent air from getting into your vein. Preparing the … back the plunger of the syringe, and draw air into the syringe equal to the amount of … Push the plunger of the syringe to force air into the bottle. Turn the bottle and …
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… 50e Child Immunization Series Prepare for your child's vaccines Vaccines or shots may cause … are very aware of the emotions of their caregivers. Although immunizations may be …
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… are. What has stopped you from changing your eating habits in the past? What do you think … can get around them can help you reach your healthy eating goals. When you hit a barrier, … and friends to see if someone wants to be active with you or cheer you on. If you have …
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… man-of-war stings, seabather's eruption, and coral scrapes. Stings Jellyfish and Portuguese … They cause injury and illness through the release of venom when their tentacles come in … They cause injury and illness through the release of venom when their tentacles come in …
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… prevent infection with the virus? There is no vaccine or medication that can prevent … about 20 seconds. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop … about 20 seconds. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop …
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… mucous membranes moist. Make your saltwater solution. Add 2 cups (500 mL) distilled water … mL) baking soda. Wash your sinuses. Warm the solution a little, if you want. But make sure … pot (such as a neti pot) with the saline solution. Insert the tip into your nostril, …
