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… drinking water suppliers disinfect water to make it safe. However, you may need to disinfect your own drinking water, … iodine sensitivity) associated with long-term iodine use. Children and pregnant women are especially sensitive and … of water Brushing your teeth Filling pet dishes Bathing children - give sponge baths using disinfected water if it …
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… you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Is it okay to drive …
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… of protein in each serving. Diabetes in Children: Counting Carbs Diabetes: Counting Carbs if You … you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Protein is one of … of protein in each serving. Diabetes in Children: Counting Carbs Diabetes: Counting Carbs if You …
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… you play or read with your child, leave the TV off. Even a show playing in the background matters. It keeps your … Encourage your child to talk with others, including other children his or her age. Growth and … Encourage your child to talk with others, including other children his or her age. Growth and …
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… the site of the sting or bite. In some people, especially children, the redness and swelling may be worse and last up … you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Bites and stings … the site of the sting or bite. In some people, especially children, the redness and swelling may be worse and last up …
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… functioning. Sleep apnea may be classified differently in children, because they are still developing and they … you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Sleep apnea occurs … functioning. Sleep apnea may be classified differently in children, because they are still developing and they …
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… The severity of this symptom usually depends on how flat you are lying—the flatter you lie, the more you … the severity of this symptom, doctors often ask people how many pillows they need to lie on to avoid feeling short … fit. The degree of swelling you experience depends on how well your body is compensating for heart failure and how
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… throughout the body. The level of toxicity depends on how much mercury vapour you inhale, and for how long. When … strongly affected by exposure to metallic mercury? Infants, children and pregnant individuals have greater risk of … effects. This is because the body systems of infants and children are still growing and they have limited ability to …
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… Getting Started Most of us probably recognize the value of showing kindness and compassion to others. But how about when … Or maybe it's reading a magazine in the bath away from your children for 10 minutes. It doesn't matter what you do, as … Or maybe it's reading a magazine in the bath away from your children for 10 minutes. It doesn't matter what you do, as …
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… a child who has any type of epilepsy. It is not yet clear how or why the ketogenic diet prevents or reduces seizures. … can take a lot of time. The diet does not work for some children, no matter how closely they follow it. The … can take a lot of time. The diet does not work for some children, no matter how closely they follow it. The …