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… This smoke or vapour is harmful to the health of both the person who smokes or vapes, … vapour. How does second-hand smoke harm your health? Regular exposure to second-hand smoke … (SIDS). For more information, please visit HealthLinkBC File #46 Sleep related infant …
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… of: Placenta problems. (The placenta is an organ that gives the baby oxygen and nutrients … of: Placenta problems. (The placenta is an organ that gives the baby oxygen and nutrients …
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… feel as though they have a constant cold with nasal congestion. This will go away after … from breasts Wear breast pads in your bra  Nasal congestion and nose bleeds Don't smoke …
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85 Wash your hands often to keep yourself and others healthy. Hand washing is the most important thing you can do to help stop the spread of germs that cause illnesses such as colds, the flu, …
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… by inhaling these droplets or touching objects or surfaces contaminated with fluid … by inhaling these droplets or touching objects or surfaces contaminated with fluid …
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… talk to your doctor about them. Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery? 1 Get the … surgery to relieve symptoms of Dupuytren's disease. Try other treatments instead, such as … restore, the use of your hands. Dupuytren's disease sometimes comes back after surgery. …
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… How long ago the injury occurred. Your age, health condition, and activities (such as work, sports, or hobbies). Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise … is a standard question that we ask in certain topics. It may not apply to you. But asking it …
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Overview It is common to cough for a few minutes after breathing in smoke or fumes from a fire. Your breathing should return to normal within a short period of time, about 30 minutes. If your …
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… swelling that occur with red streaks, heat, fever, or the drainage of pus. An infection … Do you think the problem may be causing a fever? Some bone and joint problems can cause a fever. Yes Possible fever No Possible fever
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… or stroke), or a doctor with experience in non-surgical back care. You might learn about some non-surgical, lower-risk choices you can try. … or stroke), or a doctor with experience in non-surgical back care. You might learn about …