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… with a weakened immune system. Children are most likely to get the infection. Symptoms usually occur within 6 to 72 … or undercooked eggs. It can also be found in fruits and vegetables contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. Cooked, …
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… is most common in adults. But children and teens can get it too. How can you protect your skin, scalp, and nails? … that petroleum jelly (such as Vaseline) works well. Solid vegetable oil (such as Crisco) works and is low in cost. Other … is most common in adults. But children and teens can get it too. How can you protect your skin, scalp, and nails? …
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… a productive cough too much, unless it's keeping you from getting enough rest. Coughing is useful. It brings up mucus … a productive cough too much, unless it's keeping you from getting enough rest. Coughing is useful. It brings up mucus …
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… to time. But the pain from myofascial pain syndrome is an ongoing or longer-lasting pain. With myofascial pain, there … and chest. You might feel the pain or the pain may get worse when you press on a trigger point. The muscle may … and chest. You might feel the pain or the pain may get worse when you press on a trigger point. The muscle may …
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… to keep it free from bacteria. Eyedrops or ointments that get bacteria in them can easily spread the bacteria to the … to keep it free from bacteria. Eyedrops or ointments that get bacteria in them can easily spread the bacteria to the …
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… narrower (stenosis), the spinal cord and/or nerve roots get squeezed. What causes it? Cervical spinal stenosis is … pressing on the nerve roots. Vertebrae are often joined together surgically (fused) to provide stability to the spine. … narrower (stenosis), the spinal cord and/or nerve roots get squeezed. What causes it? Cervical spinal stenosis is …
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… control itching and to prevent additional problems. Avoid getting hot and sweating, because these trigger itching. … control itching and to prevent additional problems. Avoid getting hot and sweating, because these trigger itching. …
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… for a long time and forms a hard lump. This causes food to get stuck in the stomach. What causes it? Gastroparesis … for a long time and forms a hard lump. This causes food to get stuck in the stomach. What causes it? Gastroparesis …
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… water. Be prepared for an emergency. Instruct children on getting help from an adult or calling 9-1-1 . Don't let your … water. Be prepared for an emergency. Instruct children on getting help from an adult or calling 9-1-1 . Don't let your …
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… limits, so don't be discouraged if they seem hard. You may get tired, because the tests can take several hours. If you … limits, so don't be discouraged if they seem hard. You may get tired, because the tests can take several hours. If you …
