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… we eat can change based on many factors. This includes age, daily routine, activity level, food preferences and … buy foods you do not need if you shop while hungry For packaged snacks like crackers and granola bars, compare the … enjoying your food Avoid snacking straight out of the package. Portion out a smaller amount in a bowl or on a plate …
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… Pregnancy Cancer Treatment and Infertility Cervical Cerclage Cervical Effacement and Dilatation Cervical … Childbirth: Opioid Pain Medicines Childbirth: Perineal Massage Before Labour Childbirth: Pudendal Block Childbirth: … Your Due Date Pregnancy: Work and School Issues Pregnancy-Related Problems Premature (Preterm) Infant Preparing for a …
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… Bimatoprost Solution - Topical On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … problems (such as glaucoma) other eye problems (such as macular edema, iritis, uveitis, lens extraction/aphakia) If … else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or …
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… Quitting Smoking: How Family and Friends Can Help On this page: Overview Related Information Overview You can gently encourage someone who uses tobacco to quit. Think of your comments …
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… Safer Sex On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Sexually transmitted infections … may want to get tested for STIs before having sex. Related Information Chlamydia Genital Herpes Genital Warts …
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… Retinal Detachment On this page: Related Information What is retinal … This is a test that uses sound waves to form an image of the retina on a computer screen. How is retinal …
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… Spondyloarthropathies On this page: Related Information What are … and feet. The fingers and toes may swell, causing a "sausage digit." Reactive arthritis can also cause fever, weight …
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… Obesity and Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview How does your weight … a higher risk of problems from it. Preterm birth . Miscarriage or stillbirth . If you're not pregnant already, being …
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… Osgood-Schlatter Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is … knee called the tibial tubercle . Older children and teenagers often get Osgood-Schlatter disease during a growth …
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… Diabetes: Tests to Watch for Complications On this page: Overview Related Information Overview These are the tests … or type 2 diabetes. A1c blood test. This test shows the average level of blood sugar over the past 2 to 3 months. It …