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… include intense abdominal cramps and watery diarrhea. Your symptoms usually appear 6 to 24 hours after eating foods containing large numbers of C. perfringens . … handling food. Also wash them after using the toilet or changing diapers. Wash fresh fruits and vegetables by …
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… on them. How do I prevent salmonellosis? Always wash your hands after you use the bathroom or change a diaper … foods sit for a long time at room temperature Be aware that eating the following foods will increase your risk of … other foods that are not cooked thoroughly Be aware that eating raw or undercooked sprouts can put you at risk of …
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… disease and injury prevention Knowing how to take care of yourself is the key to living longer and better. Our … Pregnancy, Pregnant, Recently Pregnant, or Breastfeeding Creating a Healthy Schedule When Working From Home Crib Safety Deciding …
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… a duck? Or would you take it personally and feel bad about yourself, or even get angry about it? If you turn small … They take the joy out of life-and they can take a toll on your physical health. That's why it's so important to learn … just learned that you have a health problem. You might tell yourself "My life will never be the way it used to be" or …
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… to you, body fluids from an infected person have to enter your body. The virus can enter your body through broken skin … levels and blood pressure. Blood transfusions, if needed. Treating other infections if they occur. Help with breathing … levels and blood pressure. Blood transfusions, if needed. Treating other infections if they occur. Help with breathing …
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… up and more likely to cope with stressful situations in healthy ways. Building resilience may take gradual, small changes in your outlook on life and careful self-evaluation. You may be … up and more likely to cope with stressful situations in healthy ways. Building resilience may take gradual, small …
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… out of breath. Feel stronger and have more energy. Improve your mood. Stay independent and live longer. Avoid having to … Together you can create a plan that will keep you active, healthy, and safe. Get tests, if you need them, before … Together you can create a plan that will keep you active, healthy, and safe. Get tests, if you need them, before …
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… Overview Being active is an important part of growing up healthy. But active kids can get hurt, especially when they … some basics about safety. As a parent, you can't protect your child from every injury. But you can help your child … leg cramps while walking or running. Playing hard and sweating without drinking fluids can cause dehydration and …
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… a child shows signs of these feelings. But after some time, your child will realize that the baby is there to stay. … a good solution without your help. Teach your children healthy ways to disagree. Set guidelines, such as no … a good solution without your help. Teach your children healthy ways to disagree. Set guidelines, such as no …
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… Overview If someone in your family has had breast or ovarian cancer, or some other cancers like pancreatic or prostate cancer, your chances of getting those cancers may be higher. And if … you have two or three relatives who have had these cancers, your chances may be even higher. If you have a family …