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… Campylobacteriosis On this page: … food items. Young children can get sick from touching packaged poultry, so don't allow them to touch or play with … hours. Make sure your refrigerator is set at 4°C (40°F) or colder. Cook foods safely. Use a clean meat thermometer to …
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… Drug Use and Your Health On this page: Facts About Drug Use Health Risks of … (STIs), including HIV . Increase the risk of overdose , injury, and death. Cause you to do things you wouldn't … Seeing things that don't exist (hallucinations) Signs in older adults Drug problems in older adults may go unnoticed, …
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… Hyperthyroidism On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … is often recommended if you have Graves' disease and are older than 50, or if you have thyroid nodules (toxic … protect your eyes from dryness, wind, and sun. Raise your head with pillows at night to prevent your eyes from …
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… Atrial Fibrillation On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … problem. Risk factors for atrial fibrillation include: Age older than 60. Being male. Obesity. Sleep apnea . A family … chest called palpitations. Weak or tired. Dizzy or light-headed. Short of breath. Chest pain. Trouble concentrating. …
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… Heartburn During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Heartburn is … or aspirin. Take steps to sleep more comfortably. Raise the head of your bed 15 cm (6 in.) to 20 cm (8 in.). Put the bed frame on blocks. Or place a foam wedge under the head of your mattress. (Adding extra pillows doesn't work.) …
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… Vitrectomy On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … surgery. What To Expect At home, you may need to keep your head in a certain position for a while. This helps the gas … recovery easier for people who have trouble keeping their head in the proper position. How Well It Works Vitrectomy …
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… medicines to prevent blood clots, lower cholesterol, and manage blood pressure. A heart-healthy lifestyle includes … feel better, prevent blood clots, lower cholesterol, and manage blood pressure. A heart-healthy lifestyle includes … problems with thinking and memory. This is more common in older people. It tends to get better within several months …
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… Stress Relief and Relaxation On this page: Overview Overview Stress is a fact … the elbows, and tense your biceps. Shoulders: Shrug them. Head and neck Forehead: Wrinkle it into a deep frown. Around the eyes and …
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… Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby On this page: Overview Overview When … and drinking. Can sit alone or with support. Has good head and neck control. Is able to hold small objects, such … and drinking. Can sit alone or with support. Has good head and neck control. Is able to hold small objects, such …
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… Colon Polyps On this page: … risk? You are more likely to have colon polyps if you: Are older. Risk increases with age. Have people in your family with colon polyps or …
