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… Healthy eating guidelines for food safety during pregnancy Last updated April 1, 2015 Download PDF … The following herbs are considered safe in the amounts commonly used in foods or as herbal tea (2-3 cups per day): … Flax Limit flaxseed and flaxseed oil to the amounts commonly found in foods. It is not recommended to take …
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… Supporting Someone During Inpatient Mental Health Treatment On this page: … symptoms. But it's usually for several days or longer. It's common for someone to go to a mental health hospital for … symptoms. But it's usually for several days or longer. It's common for someone to go to a mental health hospital for …
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… Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC … the heat and humidity are much higher than we would expect during a normal summer day. Extreme heat can be harmful to … or child from the heat, but a sunburn can make heat-related illnesses worse or more likely to occur It is safest to keep …
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… overuse. Toe, foot, or ankle problems can also occur from injuries or the natural process of aging. Your toes, feet, … and your nails getting thick and brittle. Some changes are common during pregnancy. For example, your ankles and feet may …
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… Finger, hand, or wrist problems can also be caused by injuries or the natural process of aging. Your fingers, … in or around the tendon . Besides pain and tenderness, common symptoms include decreased strength and movement in … extreme response to cold temperature or emotional stress. During an attack of Raynaud's, the blood vessels in the …
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… Eye Injuries Caused by Ultraviolet (UV) Light On this page: … Sensitivity to light ( photophobia ). Tearing. Ultraviolet injuries to the eyelids usually don't involve the eyeball … also be protected. Burns to the Eye Eye Injuries Eye Problems, Non-Injury Current as of: …
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… can cause pain on the outside or front of the upper arm. Common symptoms include pain, pinching, and stiffness when … range of motion . To prevent and ease shoulder pain: During work, play, or daily activities, avoid prolonged or … can cause pain on the outside or front of the upper arm. Common symptoms include pain, pinching, and stiffness when …
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… on and above the back of the heel. Achilles tendinopathy is common among athletes. But it also occurs in people of all … at the back or bottom of the heel. To prevent and ease pain during work, play, or daily activities: Reach and stay at a … on and above the back of the heel. Achilles tendinopathy is common among athletes. But it also occurs in people of all …
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… Preventing Children's Injuries From Sports and Other Activities On this page: … teens are most at risk when their bones are still growing. Common overuse injuries include carpal tunnel syndrome of … Concussion Eye Protection for Work and Sports Heat-Related Illnesses Mouth Guard Overuse Injuries Physical Activity for …
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… through the exercises. The exercises outlined here are common exercises used after an ACL injury. But your doctor … Quad sets, straight-leg raises, and heel slides are common exercises used after an ACL injury. As symptoms … through the exercises. The exercises outlined here are common exercises used after an ACL injury. But your doctor …