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… defends itself against thousands of germs. Germs are in the air, food, water, and on objects. Getting more than one …
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… to aluminum in the environment. Aluminum is found in the air, food and water. It is even in breast milk and infant …
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… Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a serious infection of the airways caused by pertussis bacteria (germs). People of any … humidity worsens the cough, avoid it. Dry, hot, or polluted air may worsen coughing. For more information on …
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… often and every time you open the cooler, you let warm air in Refrigerate or freeze food the day before your outing …
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… careful. Use a home humidifier to increase moisture in the air. Follow the directions for cleaning the machine. Try … careful. Use a home humidifier to increase moisture in the air. Follow the directions for cleaning the machine. Try …
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… foreign substances and mucus from your lungs and upper airway passages. Productive coughs are often useful. Don't … cough. Sometimes, though, coughs are severe enough to impair breathing or prevent rest. Here are some things you can … have no effect on the cough-producing process. Try moist air. Try a vaporizer or humidifier to add moisture to the …
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… spin. On the same spot, bend your knees and jump into the air. Spin one-quarter turn (90 degrees) to the right and … spin. On the same spot, bend your knees and jump into the air. Spin one-quarter turn (90 degrees) to the right and …
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… comfort level may get worse during hot, humid days, so air conditioners should be used during the summer, if … comfort level may get worse during hot, humid days, so air conditioners should be used during the summer, if …
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… with or caring for a person who has MERS or breathing in air that an infected person breathed out. Older adults and … with or caring for a person who has MERS or breathing in air that an infected person breathed out. Older adults and …
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… hear any wheezing. Wheezing will stop when the amount of air moving through the bronchial tubes becomes dangerously … hear any wheezing. Wheezing will stop when the amount of air moving through the bronchial tubes becomes dangerously …
