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… Liver is high in vitamin A. Too much vitamin A may cause birth defects. **Pacific oysters from British Columbia tend …
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… woman contracts rubella, she may have a miscarriage or stillbirth. Her baby may be born with severe birth defects, including deafness, eye problems, heart …
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… start. Getting vaccinated helps protect your baby after birth too. For example, your baby is less likely to be … start. Getting vaccinated helps protect your baby after birth too. For example, your baby is less likely to be …
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… the eyes or the brain. Infants who became infected before birth may be born with serious mental or physical problems. … the eyes or the brain. Infants who became infected before birth may be born with serious mental or physical problems. …
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… is especially important because it can help prevent certain birth defects, especially neural tube defects . Sometimes … is especially important because it can help prevent certain birth defects, especially neural tube defects . Sometimes …
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… Stillbirth On this page: … before 20 weeks, see the topic Miscarriage . What is stillbirth? Stillbirth is the loss of a baby after 20 weeks of pregnancy but …
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… commands. These commands "tell" your body to relax and help control breathing, blood pressure , heartbeat, and body … you to influence body reactions that cannot normally be controlled, such as blood pressure, heartbeat, and body … your blood pressure closer to normal. If you use AT to help control any disease, including all heart and circulatory …
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… or grouchy. Everyone is different. Hunger is partly controlled by a part of your brain called the hypothalamus , … about food again for several hours. Fullness is partly controlled by the hypothalamus, your blood sugar, and having … or grouchy. Everyone is different. Hunger is partly controlled by a part of your brain called the hypothalamus , …
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… have nothing to do with what you're feeling. And you can't control them. Living with PBA can be very stressful. What … suddenly cry or laugh for no reason and may have trouble controlling how long or intensely you cry or laugh. You may … have nothing to do with what you're feeling. And you can't control them. Living with PBA can be very stressful. What …
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… or bleach. Additionally, the BC Centre for Disease Control recommends allowing the wound to bleed freely. Call … exposures, such as occupational health or infection control. Your workplace likely has guidelines that tell you … or bleach. Additionally, the BC Centre for Disease Control recommends allowing the wound to bleed freely. Call …