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Managing constipation with diet adults

… or travelling Not eating enough fibre Not drinking enough fluids Not getting enough physical activity Use of … intestine How can my diet help with constipation? Fibre and fluids work together to help keep your bowel movements … and gas. When you eat more fibre, remember to drink more fluids. In general, specific foods do not cause constipation …
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Childhood vaccines are safe

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Pasteurized and raw milk

… people with certain chronic diseases are more vulnerable to infection and have higher risk of getting sick from drinking …
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Clean-up after a flood

… in the well looks clear, you may be able to use it after disinfection. For information on how to disinfect your drinking …
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Abuse and neglect of older adults Understanding gender differences

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Dental care for your infant and toddler

… spread deeper into the tooth. The decay can cause pain and infection, and can even damage the underlying adult tooth. … used in these amounts is considered safe and effective against tooth decay. Offer water to drink between feedings …
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Heat-related illness in infants and young children

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Residential hot tubs and pools Safe water quality

… be fatal) Pseudomonas which can cause a number of serious infections, such as severe skin rashes, eye and ear infections, or pneumonia Other germs, which can spread … into the pool, which will reduce the formation of disinfection byproducts. This will also help to reduce the …
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Mercury spills in residential settings

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Prenatal ultrasound