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Breech Position and Breech Birth

… the head. This is the most common type of breech position. Complete breech. The buttocks are down near the birth canal. … the head. This is the most common type of breech position. Complete breech. The buttocks are down near the birth canal. …
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Discectomy for a Lumbar Herniated Disc

… People in the surgery group felt better (closer to complete recovery) than people in the non-surgical group. … People in the surgery group felt better (closer to complete recovery) than people in the non-surgical group. …
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Bacterial vaginosis BV

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Indoor air quality Mould and other biological contaminants

… Do not use too much water because the surface needs to dry completely Throw out contaminated porous materials, such as …
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Pregnancy and folic acid folate Preventing neural tube defects

… brain and spine. NTDs happen when this tube does not close completely and the brain or spine are not fully formed. The … is shown as DFE, or dietary folate equivalents. DFE accounts for differences in how the body absorbs folate and …
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Health advice for travellers

… according to local time Food and water safety in developing countries Eat foods that are well cooked and served hot. … from parasites Be very careful when driving in a foreign country and on unfamiliar roads. Use your seat belts. Do not … Contact your local health authority when you return home to complete rabies treatment For more information on rabies …
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Healthy Eating Basics Cooking

… you know that changing the cooking method can give food a completely different flavour and texture? Use these tips for … you know that changing the cooking method can give food a completely different flavour and texture? Use these tips for …
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Hearing tests for infants and children

… can be combined with pure tone audiometry to give a more complete picture of your child’s hearing Tests for all ages …
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Pinkeye conjunctivitis

… their treatment. It is important that your child takes all (completes the full course) of the antibiotics and that they …
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Teen Behaviour Whats Typical and What Are Signs of a Problem

… with alcohol or drugs. Signs of a problem might include: Complete withdrawal from parents and family. Forming a habit … with alcohol or drugs. Signs of a problem might include: Complete withdrawal from parents and family. Forming a habit …