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… Natural health products (e.g. plant-based supplements) Tell your doctor about any extracts, powders or pills that … information, see the following resources: HealthLink BC www.healthlinkbc.ca – Get medically approved non-emergency …
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… Replacing these hormones can prevent: Growth problems Intellectual disability or developmental delay Shock …
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… as sleeping areas. They can commonly be found in homes, hotels, student residences and shelters. Bed bugs can also … plastic garbage bag and seal and dispose of the bag immediately. Wash the dust container in hot water with detergent …
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… Scratch marks or small red bumps like a rash How can I tell if my child has head lice? To check for head lice, use …
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… 100. While care facilities cannot be expected to be completely free of the foods that cause allergic reactions, … food that causes allergic reactions and responding appropriately to an accidental exposure. A severe allergic reaction … identification Buying, preparing and serving food Tell food suppliers about the food allergies at your …
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… called heat exhaustion, can be treated at home. Act immediately to start cooling the affected person. Note that mild …
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… Radon – Call 1-800-665-LUNG (5864), or contact Dr. Noah Quastel at nquastel@bclung.ca or 778-709-4496 Northern Health Authority – …
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… breathing challenges, and pregnant people Switch completely from smoking to vaping. Using both may cause more …
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… into the blood may have harmful health effects on the intellectual and behavioural development of infants and young … equipment to detect lead on painted surfaces, can also tell you if your house has leaded paint. Contact your local … Protection Agency at www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2013-11/documents/steps_0.pdf (PDF 5.01 MB) … Lead …