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… Eye examinations can find problems early. Drink water and other fluids to prevent dehydration. Drink extra … a fever or infection. Limit alcohol. Children should keep a water bottle with them during school, play, and outings. Eat … breaks. Stay warm. Being exposed to cold air, wind, and water can trigger a sickle cell crisis. Dress children in …
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… stones form when a change occurs in the normal balance of water, salts, minerals, and other things in urine. The most common cause is not drinking enough water. Some people are more likely to get … doctor will recommend home care, such as pain medicine and drinking plenty of water. You may get a medicine to help the …
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… hormone (ADH) partly controls serum osmolality. Water constantly leaves your body as you breathe, sweat, and urinate. If you do not drink enough water, the concentration of chemicals in your blood (serum … osmolality increases, your body releases ADH. This keeps water from leaving in the urine, and it increases the amount …
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… on the label Never dilute the formula with extra water Never use formula from a container with dents, bulges … thermometer (for powdered formula) Large pot or kettle Safe drinking water (for liquid concentrate and powdered formula) If you do not have a safe source of drinking water, use ready-to-feed formula. You can also make …
Medications
… This medication may be swallowed whole or may be mixed with water before being taken. If you have trouble swallowing the … you may place the prescribed dose in a small container of drinking water. Use the amount of drinking water for your dose as described in the …
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… liver. Hepatitis A spreads when people eat food or drink water that is contaminated by stool (feces) that has the … person. It is spread when a person eats food or drinks water that has come in contact with infected stool. It also … To prevent dehydration, drink plenty of fluids. Choose water and other clear liquids until you feel better. If you …
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… weren't cooked enough or by eating other unsafe foods or drinking unsafe water. You will probably begin to feel better in 1 or 2 … you drink. Drink fluids slowly, in frequent, small amounts. Drinking too much too fast can cause vomiting. Electrolytes …
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… into contact with cat feces Eating raw or undercooked meats Drinking unpasteurized milk Touching your hands to your … less common, ways for people to get toxoplasmosis include: Drinking water contaminated with Toxoplasma Receiving an infected …
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… where plaque sticks Floss your teeth daily Choose to drink water between meals and snacks. Avoid frequent sipping on … and snacks. If this is not possible, rinse your mouth with water or a fluoride mouth rinse Do not smoke/vape, drink … can damage the teeth. After vomiting, rinse your mouth with water or a mixture of one teaspoon of baking soda with …
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… and aging Last updated July 10, 2024 Research shows that drinking alcohol can contribute to chronic diseases, … driving Dealing with life changes Warning signs Overview Drinking can also make some health problems worse, for … produce less of the alcohol-digesting enzyme, have less water in their bodies to dilute the alcohol and generally …