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… its normal temperature by transferring heat. Sweating and blood flow to the skin ( thermoregulation ) help us keep our … environment. Heat syncope (fainting). It's caused by low blood pressure when heat causes the blood vessels to expand … or loose-fitting clothing for the environment. Drinking alcohol also increases your risk of dehydration. Many …
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… the rate of bone thinning after it starts. Drinking alcohol. Don't drink more than 2 alcoholic drinks a day. Drinking more than this puts you at higher risk for osteoporosis. Alcohol use also raises your risk of falling and breaking a …
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… sunglasses. Avoid tanning booths and sunlamps. Be wise with alcohol. Drinking alcohol may increase your risk of some types of cancer. Any amount of alcohol may increase that risk. If you drink alcohol, try to …
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… from the other arm or leg? This may mean that a major blood vessel was damaged and that blood is not reaching the rest of the arm or leg. Yes Skin … lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home …
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… including the ability to legally purchase and consume alcohol and tobacco. But other drugs, including prescription … with other depressants (e.g., another type of opioid, alcohol, benzodiazepines) or stimulants (cocaine, … time, and it does not work for non-opioid overdoses (e.g., alcohol). In B.C., anyone is now able to purchase naloxone …
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… sickle cell disease? Sickle cell disease is a genetic red blood cell disorder. It changes normal, round red blood cells into cells shaped like crescent moons. Sickled … plenty of fluid if you have a fever or infection. Limit alcohol. Children should keep a water bottle with them …
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… often related to prostate problems or treatments. Drinking alcohol can make urinary incontinence worse. Taking … legs, and feet. Fever, chills, and belly or flank pain . Blood in your urine or burning with urination. A change in … (UTI) or prostatitis is present or whether there is blood or sugar in your urine. Cough test to check for urine …
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… Crohn's disease are belly pain and diarrhea (sometimes with blood). Losing weight without trying is another common sign. … Crohn's disease are belly pain and diarrhea (sometimes with blood). Losing weight without trying is another common sign. … that make your symptoms worse. These might include milk, alcohol, high-fibre foods, or spicy foods. It may help to …
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… phenol does not mix with water, so use isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol first to flush the chemical off the skin and then flush with water. If alcohol is not available, flush with a large amount of water. Do not flush the eye with alcohol. Sulfuric acid is flushed with a mild, soapy …
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… skills to prevent future substance use. Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Current as of: … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Peter Monti PhD - Alcohol and Addiction Christine R. Maldonado PhD - … & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & Peter Monti PhD - Alcohol and Addiction & Christine R. Maldonado PhD - …
