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… Nutrition During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Your nutrition needs … of calories as you did before you were pregnant. In the second trimester, you'll likely need to eat about 340 extra … more, your calorie needs will increase. footnote 1 Related Information Avoiding Mercury in Fish Healthy Eating Non-Milk …
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… Self-Care Caring for Your Child's Teeth and Gums Related Information Overview What is basic dental care? … in. X-rays can help your dentist find problems at an early stage, which can save you time, money, and unneeded pain or … swallow it. Keep your child away from cigarette smoke ( second-hand smoke ). Tobacco smoke may contribute to the …
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… HIV Treatment in Children On this page: Overview Related Information Overview HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a … the body has trouble fighting off disease. The last stage of HIV infection is AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency … a support group. These groups can be a good place to share information, tips, and feelings. Related Information CD4+ …
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… Preventing Bleeding Episodes On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Many people who have hemophilia know … include: Warmth or tingling in the joint during the early stages of hemarthrosis. This is called an aura. If bleeding … house and stairways well lit and free of clutter. Related Information Hemophilia Current as of: September 8, …
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… Changes During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview As the rest of your body changes during … Your breasts may start to get bigger during this time. Second-trimester changes In the second trimester (weeks 14 … shower, let your breasts air-dry for a few minutes. Related Information Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, …
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… Progressive Muscle Relaxation On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The body responds to stress with muscle … group (hard but not to the point of cramping) for 4 to 10 seconds, then exhale and suddenly and completely relax the … relaxation is sometimes combined with meditation . Related Information Chronic Pelvic Pain Restless Legs Syndrome: …
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… you learn? What does your score mean? What's next? Related Information What does this tool help you learn? This tool … count the beats in a set period of time (for example, 30 seconds) and then multiply by a number to get the number of … doctor before you add regular exercise to your day. Related Information Fitness: Getting and Staying Active …
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… Chemicals in Our Environment When to Call a Doctor Related Information Overview What is an environmental … pollutants that most affect health include: footnote 1 Second-hand smoke, such as smoke from the burning end of a … on Radon website at https://takeactiononradon.ca for more information. Woodstoves and gas ranges Wood stoves that are …
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… Care: 6 Years to 16 Years On this page: Overview Related Information Overview By now your child has been … white bread. Keep your child away from cigarette smoke ( second-hand smoke ). Tobacco smoke may contribute to the … to teeth and what to do in a dental emergency. For more information, see the topic Mouth and Dental Injuries. …
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… Handwashing On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Handwashing is more than just running … together with the soap., Scrub your hands for at least 20 seconds. slide 3 of 5 < Prev      Next > slide 3 of 5, Scrub … quickly kills many types of germs on your hands. Related Information Colds Foodborne Illness and Safe Food Handling …