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… air, food and soil. At low concentrations, fluoride in drinking water prevents dental cavities and improves oral … Canada, the recommended amount of fluoride is 0.7 mg/L in drinking water for communities that wish to add fluoride to … using fluoridated water, children develop strong teeth. As adults, they will have fewer cavities or missing teeth. …
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… incontinence happens more often in older men than in young men, but it's not just a normal part of aging. What … is often related to prostate problems or treatments. Drinking alcohol can make urinary incontinence worse. Taking … Age 12 and Older Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers and Adults Weight Management Citations Canadian …
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… concerns or if you have heart failure symptoms during sex. Driving. Most people with heart failure can safely drive a … concerns or if you have heart failure symptoms during sex. Driving. Most people with heart failure can safely drive a …
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… or Asian, getting limited physical activity, smoking, and drinking excessive amounts of alcohol also increase the risk … growing up are beyond your control now. But if you are a young adult or if you are raising children, there are things … or Asian. Getting too little physical activity. Smoking. Drinking too much alcohol. Using certain medicines such as …
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… screens or books, while you eat. Avoid unplanned eating and drinking Having regular low-calorie snacks throughout the … in a drink depends on how much alcohol it contains. Drinking 1 beer at dinner every night adds more than 4,500 … screens or books, while you eat. Avoid unplanned eating and drinking Having regular low-calorie snacks throughout the …
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… can be spread in day care settings among caretakers and young children, especially toddlers who are not fully toilet … food or water Follow basic food safety precautions and drinking water treatment to help prevent the spread of …
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… Heat rash is most common in babies, but it may affect adults in hot, humid climates. What causes heat rash? In … of heat rash? Heat rash looks like dots or tiny pimples. In young children, heat rash can appear on the head, neck, and … of heat rash? Heat rash looks like dots or tiny pimples. In young children, heat rash can appear on the head, neck, and …
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… at any age, but it is most shocking when it happens to young adults or athletes. While the media often highlight these … at any age, but it is most shocking when it happens to young adults or athletes. While the media often highlight …
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… may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Adults should not take more than 4000 milligrams (4 grams) … poor feeding, or difficulty gaining weight. Children younger than 12 years should not use products that contain … this medication with others. Sharing it is against the law. This medication has been prescribed for your current …
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… Head lice are commonly spread among children and adults who have close head-to-head contact. Head lice cannot … Some chemical treatments may not be safe for infants, young children, pregnant or nursing people or other … use on the label and keep the products out of the reach of young children. After treatment, check the hair and remove …
