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… Foodborne Illness: Toxoplasmosis On this page: Related Information What is toxoplasmosis? … days to several weeks. Severe toxoplasmosis results in damage to the eyes or the brain. Infants who became infected …
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… Healthy Eating for Canadians On this page: Overview Related Information Overview To stay at a healthy weight and … or premade dinners). Processed meats (like bacon and sausages). Being a careful consumer Knowing what is in the food …
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… Pressure Injuries From Scuba Diving On this page: Related Information What are pressure … as your ears, sinuses, dental roots, and lungs—can be damaged if your body can't equalize the pressure between it and …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Flexibility Exercises On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Flexibility exercises can help … and foot and ankle muscles. Rotating the hip and shoulder. Related Information Living With a Spinal Cord Injury …
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… Ingrown Toenail On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is an ingrown … each day on the toe where the nail was removed. Wear a bandage on your toe. Wear loose-fitting shoes that don't press …
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… Dental Care for Older Adults On this page: Basic Care Denture Care Related Information Basic Care Dental care for older people … toothbrush by wrapping a sponge, an elastic bandage, or adhesive tape around it. Push the toothbrush handle …
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… Support Groups and Social Support On this page: Overview Related Information Overview When you're dealing with … who meet to give support, practical advice, and encouragement to the people who participate in the group. …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Day One of Recovery On this page: Overview Related Information Overview What happens in the first 24 … to meet another set of criteria before you can go home. Related Information Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Coronary …
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… Graft Surgery: What to Expect After You Go Home On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Although you may return home a … Take your pain medicine. Try warm, moist packs and massage. Have a lump over your incision. Your skin and muscle …
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… Care for a Skin Wound On this page: Getting Started Related Information Getting Started Skin wounds, including … have to stop any bleeding, clean the wound, and perhaps bandage the wound. Stopping the bleeding Put on medical gloves, …
