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… body can’t break down (metabolize) certain substances in food like fats, proteins and/or sugars. These substances can … may have frequent chest infections and problems digesting food. which can result in slower weight gain. Treatment can …
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… of rodent shelter, such as thick bushes or wood piles, and food or garbage within 35 meters of your home. Block all … cabins where there are mouse or rat droppings. Keep your food in rodent-proof containers. For more information For …
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… your blood alcohol concentration starts to rise. Unlike food, alcohol is absorbed directly through the walls of the … its highest level about 60 minutes after you drink. But food in your stomach may increase the amount of time it … your blood alcohol concentration starts to rise. Unlike food, alcohol is absorbed directly through the walls of the …
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… Eat Out Healthy Eating in Children: Things That Influence Food Choices Feeding Your Child Using Division of … Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years Healthy Attitudes Toward Food and Exercise Heart-Healthy Lifestyle Helping Kids … Eat Out Healthy Eating in Children: Things That Influence Food Choices Feeding Your Child Using Division of …
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… bowel (intestine). The bowel extends from the opening where food leaves the stomach to the opening where feces leave the body (anus). The bowel helps to process food, absorb nutrients and water, and get rid of waste. … bowel (intestine). The bowel extends from the opening where food leaves the stomach to the opening where feces leave the …
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… increase your risk for kidney stones. So do oxalate-rich foods, such as dark green vegetables. If you think that your … risk. But these things are out of your control. Learn more Foods High in Oxalate Prevention You can help prevent kidney … drink about 8 to 10 glasses a day. Eating less of certain foods may also help. Your doctor may give you medicine that …
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… bleed easily. A bad taste in the mouth or trouble tasting foods. Some adults say they feel like they have cotton in … nipples after breastfeeding. If your child is eating solid foods, you can massage plain, unflavoured yogurt around the … You can also eat flavoured ice treats or frozen juices. Eat foods that are easy to swallow. Examples include gelatin, …
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… you are having a problem with your medicine. Eat healthy food. If you do not feel like eating, try to eat food that has protein and extra calories to keep up your … you drink. When you are able to eat, try clear soups, mild foods, and liquids until all symptoms are gone for 12 to 48 …
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… of another stroke may help. They include eating healthy foods, being active, staying at a healthy weight, and not … you are having a problem with your medicine. Eat healthy foods. Eat lots of whole grains, fruits, and vegetables … allow your loved one to make decisions about activities, food, clothing, and other choices. Let him or her be …
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… pop. And don't drink more than one alcohol drink a day. Eat foods high in fibre to help avoid constipation. Don't smoke. … Bladder cancer. Stroke. Spinal cord injury. Medicines and foods that may make urinary incontinence worse include: … can help with urge incontinence . Try to identify any foods that might irritate your bladder—including citrus …