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… animals including cattle, goats, sheep, deer and elk. During the butchering process, E. coli sometimes gets onto … of 63°C (145°F). If cooking steaks, turn at least twice during cooking Cook ground meat, such as hamburger patties, …
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… through sexual contact. If the virus is transmitted during sex, the bumps are usually found on the abdomen, … and female condoms help prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less …
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… the foods you eat. Your body naturally absorbs more calcium during times of bone growth, such as during childhood and pregnancy. Having enough vitamin D …
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… leaving the hospital. Rubella vaccine should not be given during pregnancy as a general precaution of avoiding live … vaccines in pregnancy. If a woman receives rubella vaccine during her pregnancy, this is not a reason to terminate the …
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… When pregnant or trying to get pregnant. Drinking alcohol during this time puts your baby at risk of Fetal Alcohol … Disorder (FASD). To learn more, visit Alcohol and drug use during pregnancy While breastfeeding Driving a motor …
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… may use general anesthesia. This means you'll be asleep during surgery. Which type of anesthesia you get depends on … up, dress yourself, use the toilet, bathe, and use stairs. During the first week or so after surgery, you will need … may use general anesthesia. This means you'll be asleep during surgery. Which type of anesthesia you get depends on …
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… will teach you how and when to move the joint. What happens during recovery depends on the surgical technique used and … will teach you how and when to move the joint. What happens during recovery depends on the surgical technique used and …
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… The most common migraine triggers are: Stress (either during a stressful time or right after stress subsides). … The most common migraine triggers are: Stress (either during a stressful time or right after stress subsides). …
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… each week. Keep ready-to-eat healthy snacks with you during the day. Try to think of exercise goals that are … each week. Keep ready-to-eat healthy snacks with you during the day. Try to think of exercise goals that are …
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… cannot be easily identified with a physical examination or during a gynecology examination with a lighted magnifying … cannot be easily identified with a physical examination or during a gynecology examination with a lighted magnifying …