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… Before starting any exercise program, talk to your health professional. They may ask that you do specific … left leg. Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… in other parts of the body. People who have certain health conditions may need to take antibiotics before dental … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. …
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… fever. How can you prevent it? You can contact your local health unit for the latest information on West Nile virus in … Meningitis Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: …
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… time swallowing once or twice, you probably do not have a medical problem. But if you have trouble swallowing on a … A dry mouth can be caused by medicines or another health problem. What are the symptoms? Dysphagia can come … Endoscopy Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… in places where the skin folds over on itself, or where medical equipment presses on the skin, such as when oxygen … of your skin. Bathe as often as needed to be clean and comfortable. Use gentle soap, and use warm (not hot) water. Be … equipment such as oxygen masks or oxygen tubing. Make healthy choices. Eat healthy foods with enough protein, and …
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… a pelvic infection. Be sure to tell your doctor about any health problems you have or medicines you take. The IUD can … table. It has footrests that will help keep your legs comfortable. You may be offered medicine to help with … Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Adam …
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Healthy Eating: Recognizing Your Hunger Signals Actionset … so full you feel sick. A rating of 5 or 6 means you're comfortable—neither too hungry nor too full. 1—Starving, weak, … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam …
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… can practice identifying what they did well, what kind of effort they put into a task, and what they learned. Example: … what they observed another child doing well. Also practice healthy self-reflection and share with kids what you liked … explain how the physiological signs of stress are actually healthy mechanisms that get our bodies ready for action …
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… You might have to make a few changes to follow a heart-healthy diet. The truth is that making lifestyle changes … for making small changes that can help you get started on healthy changes. 1. Eat healthy foods. Here are a few tips … Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Donald …
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… goal is to lower your blood pressure and lower your risk of health problems caused by high blood pressure. Your doctor … Fruits and Vegetables to Your Diet DASH Diet Sample Menu Healthy Eating: Starting a Plan for Change Dealing with … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …