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Insect Repellents

… do not spray directly into your face. Spray on your hand first, and then apply to your face. Do not allow your child … do not spray directly into your face. Spray on your hand first, and then apply to your face. Do not allow your child …
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Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin

… for some people to feel a little light-headed when they first stand up. But anything more than that may be serious. … pack for 10 to 20 minutes, 3 or more times a day. For the first 48 hours after an injury, avoid things that might … for some people to feel a little light-headed when they first stand up. But anything more than that may be serious. …
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Endometriosis Should I Have a Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy

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Helicobacter Pylori Tests

… or some water to swallow that contains tagged or radioactive material. Collect more samples of your breath. The … used to collect samples of tissue from the stomach and the first part of the small intestine. The tissue samples are … used to collect samples of tissue from the stomach and the first part of the small intestine. The tissue samples are …
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ALS

… Sometimes ALS runs in families. What are the symptoms? The first sign of ALS is often weakness in one leg, one hand, or … Sometimes ALS runs in families. What are the symptoms? The first sign of ALS is often weakness in one leg, one hand, or …
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Creatinine and Creatinine Clearance

… You will use the container to collect your urine. When you first get up, you empty your bladder. But don't save this … You will use the container to collect your urine. When you first get up, you empty your bladder. But don't save this …
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E Coli Infection From Food or Water

… Severe stomach cramps and tenderness. Diarrhea, watery at first, but can become bloody. Nausea and vomiting. Some … Severe stomach cramps and tenderness. Diarrhea, watery at first, but can become bloody. Nausea and vomiting. Some …
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Residential hot tubs and pools Safe water quality

… and germs. This is why preventing contamination in the first place is so important. Always shower or bathe with …
Healthy eating

Plant-based diet guidelines

… if it is made with whole grains. A whole grain will be the first ingredient in a whole grain food. Look for words like … trition/healthy-eating-saine-alimentation/tips-conseils/interactive-tools-outils-interactifs/eat-well-bien-manger-eng.php …
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Wildfire Its effects on drinking water quality

… retardants and foams. If inhaled or ingested, immediate first aid is likely not required. But, you should contact a …