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… page: What is C. perfringens foodborne illness? C. perfringens … in soil and areas contaminated by human or animal feces. What causes it? In most cases, C. perfringens foodborne … infected foods include meats, meat products, and gravy. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of C. perfringens foodborne …
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… Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is mitral valve prolapse? Your mitral valve controls … valve bulges, it looks like a tiny parachute or balloon. What causes it? Mitral valve prolapse may be caused by … valve prolapse, there are physical changes with the valve. What are the symptoms? Most people do not have any symptoms. …
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… take in estrogen. Sometimes the ovaries are removed with surgery or treated with radiation. This is done to stop the … headache, back pain, and hot flashes. Side effects of surgery Removing your ovaries makes you start menopause, if … take in estrogen. Sometimes the ovaries are removed with surgery or treated with radiation. This is done to stop the …
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… Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is traveller's diarrhea? Traveller's diarrhea is a … of North America, Central Europe, Australia, and Japan. What causes it? Traveller's diarrhea is usually caused by a … food, or contaminated water (including ice cubes). What are the symptoms? Traveller's diarrhea can be mild to …
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… Tests and Treatments What is an abnormal Pap test? A Pap test, or Pap smear, is … cancer. The chances that you have cancer are very small. What causes an abnormal Pap test? Most abnormal Pap tests … and after menopause can also cause an abnormal Pap test. What increases your risk for an abnormal Pap test? Human …
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… occur between friends or acquaintances or within families. What are the warning signs for violent behaviour? It's … or attendance Frequent problems with figures of authority What can you do if you are worried about someone's … to talk or if you can't find the right words to describe what you're going through. Be calm. Try to express …
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… and physical activity Last updated June 1, 2021 Overview Expectant mothers may be more vulnerable to certain food-borne illnesses. If you are expecting, make sure that you practice healthy eating …
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… after your baby is born Information about the care you can expect during pregnancy, birth, and the first weeks after … birth and baby’s first few weeks. The passport provides an expectant mother with health information, resources, …
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… high-fat, high-calorie meals. Or they may eat whenever and whatever they want, ignoring the daily meal plan. Falsify or … you can do that may be helpful for both you and your teen. Expect your teen to be in charge of their own diabetes care. … So your teen needs to have at least one friend who knows what to do in case of an emergency. Discuss who else needs …
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… for help finding a counsellor in your area. Offer comfort. What helps your child feel safe and loved? Maybe it's extra … too. Stick to routines. Children do better when they know what to expect. Follow your usual schedule for things like bedtime, …