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… keep food moist., Steaming cooks food over a pan of boiling water. The food doesn't touch the water. Instead, it's cooked by the steam coming off the hot water. Serve steamed vegetables as is, or add seasonings …
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… What do I like about smoking, overeating, drugs, or drinking? What are the not-so-good things? Thinking back, … What do I like about smoking, overeating, drugs, or drinking? What are the not-so-good things? Thinking back, …
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… Pineapple, ½ cup (125 mL) Raspberries, ½ cup (125 mL) Watermelon, ½ cup (125 mL) Vegetables Cucumber (peeled), ½ … Pineapple, ½ cup (125 mL) Raspberries, ½ cup (125 mL) Watermelon, ½ cup (125 mL) Vegetables Cucumber (peeled), ½ …
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… on the treated area. To care for your skin: Use lukewarm water for showers or quick baths. Pat yourself dry with a … and chemotherapy can make this worse. So can smoking or drinking alcohol during the time you are getting radiation … and chemotherapy can make this worse. So can smoking or drinking alcohol during the time you are getting radiation …
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… or hay fever-like symptoms (runny, itchy nose and watery eyes, sneezing), trouble swallowing Gastrointestinal … You may also try breathing the moist air from a bowl of hot water. Put a towel over your head and the bowl to trap the moist air. Make sure that the water isn't too hot. Be careful not to get burned by the hot …
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… for how to insert your cup. Wash your hands with soap and water. Fold the cup in half. Keep the edges together with … for how to remove your cup. Wash your hands with soap and water. Gently pull on the stem until you reach the base of … Empty the contents in the toilet. Wash the cup with warm water and a mild, unscented, water-based (oil-free) soap. …
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… washing the affected areas. Wash right away with plenty of water. If you can, use liquid dish soap or a mild soap and very warm running water. Do not scrub hard when you wash. Scrubbing too hard … your skin and making the rash worse. Use creek or stream water if you are outdoors. Consider using special products. …
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… Overview The body loses heat through: Evaporation of water from your skin if it is wet (sweating). If your … loses about 2% of its heat through air conduction. However, water causes more heat loss from the body than air does, so … lost from the body very quickly when it is placed in cold water. Convection (similar to sitting in front of a fan or …
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… a drowning event. Drowning happens when a person is underwater and breathes water into the lungs. The airway (larynx) can spasm and close, or water can damage the lungs and keep them from taking in …