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… can be more sensitive than the skin of an adult How can I avoid swimmer's itch? There is no sure way to avoid swimmer’s itch entirely unless you avoid water bodies. However, there are certain precautions …
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… that can be in contact with the formula If you use a home sterilizer system to disinfect, follow the … a partly used bottle. How can I feed my baby away from home? If you plan to be away for 2 hours or less, put … Use the formula within 2 hours. If you plan to be away from home for longer than 2 hours, the safest option is to bring …
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… in one energy drink is safe for most healthy adults. Avoid drinking more than the label recommends. The amount of … certain vitamins and minerals can harm health. Who should avoid energy drinks? Children, teens, people who are … pregnant, breastfeeding, or sensitive to caffeine should avoid energy drinks. The labels of all energy drinks have a …
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… is a common way to get germs on your hands. You cannot avoid contacting germs, but you can reduce the chance of … and to help them learn how to do it correctly. How can I avoid spreading germs to others when washing? To help reduce …
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… have skin-to-skin contact when you’re wide awake and to avoid distractions such as cell phones. How often should I … about supplementation. Is there anything I should limit or avoid? High mercury fish. Choose fish low in mercury, such … sleep, growth and long-term development. It’s best to avoid smoking or vaping. If you drink alcohol regularly, use …
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… with roseola can spread the disease to others. What is the home treatment for roseola? Caring for your child may …
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… disposed of in your household garbage once dead. How do I avoid getting bitten by a tick? You can help protect … is such a serious disease, it is worth taking steps to avoid being bitten. Other diseases passed on by ticks …
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… . What precautions are taken to avoid the spread of BSE? To prevent the spread of BSE, …
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… related complications. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. By … room thermometer as this will help you know when your home is getting too hot. If you do not have an … off lights and electronic devices that are not in use to avoid any extra heat Use your oven or stove as little as …
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… 7 days. How can you help? Keep your child with impetigo at home Impetigo is easily spread at daycares, schools and … your hands If your child gets impetigo, everyone in your home will need to wash their hands carefully and often, …
