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… movements usually from eating or drinking contaminated foods or fluids. Symptoms may also include stomach cramps, … to 5 days. The most common cause of traveller’s diarrhea is food or water contaminated with bacteria called … hand washing can pass the bacteria on to others through food preparation or hand-to-mouth contact. Food can also be …
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… diet helps to keep your brain healthy. Follow Canada's food guide by including: A variety of vegetables and fruit, … nuts, beans, and lower fat dairy products or alternatives Foods rich in B vitamins, such as whole grain cereals, … fatty acids, found in fish, many nuts and seeds, and other foods. Blood flow to the brain provides the essential …
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… breath. Helps keep teeth white by preventing staining from food, drinks, and tobacco. Improves overall health. Makes it … help keep your gums healthy and your teeth strong. Choose foods that are good for your teeth, such as whole grains, vegetables, or fruits. Avoid foods that contain a lot of sugar, especially sticky, sweet …
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… and blood in the urine can turn urine red-brown. Some foods (such as asparagus), vitamins, and antibiotics (such … Opioid pain medicines. Tricyclic antidepressants. It is easy for your diabetes to become out of control when you are … Opioid pain medicines. Tricyclic antidepressants. It is easy for your diabetes to become out of control when you are …
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… tube that connects your throat to your stomach. It moves food and liquid down to the stomach. Esophagus tests can … when you swallow. This could slow the rate at which food or stomach acid is cleared from the esophagus. Very … that can cause chest pain. Or they can make you feel that food is stuck after you swallow (dysphagia). Why It Is Done …
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… you lie down. Late-night snacks aren't a good idea. Avoid foods that make your symptoms worse. These may include chocolate, mint, alcohol, pepper, spicy foods, high-fat foods, or drinks with caffeine in them, such as tea, coffee, …
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… People usually get hepatitis E by drinking water or eating food that's been contaminated by feces (stool) from someone … choices, if you can tolerate them. Eat a healthy mix of foods. Even though food may not appeal to you, it's important for you to get …
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… 31, 2019. Lorange Z, et al. (2020). Procedural patterns and safety of atrial fibrillation ablation: Findings from Get … 31, 2019. Lorange Z, et al. (2020). Procedural patterns and safety of atrial fibrillation ablation: Findings from Get … 31, 2019. Lorange Z, et al. (2020). Procedural patterns and safety of atrial fibrillation ablation: Findings from Get …
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… can also be overwhelming. It can disrupt your day. And it's easy to develop habits you didn't mean to. Here are some … can also be overwhelming. It can disrupt your day. And it's easy to develop habits you didn't mean to. Here are some …
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… This can show if you have signs of a UTI. Most UTIs are easy to cure with antibiotics . But an untreated infection … This can show if you have signs of a UTI. Most UTIs are easy to cure with antibiotics . But an untreated infection …