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… elderly, infants, and those with a weakened immune system. Children are most likely to get the infection. Symptoms … 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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… levels under control. Key points to remember The goal in treating type 2 diabetes is to keep blood sugar under control. … that your levels are in your target range. You stay at a healthy weight and get regular exercise. You know the signs … start insulin, but it's more important to me that I stay as healthy as I can. I know that insulin can help me. Jeff, age …
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… their emotional attachment to their baby and their baby's healthy development. That's why it's critical to seek … your emotional attachment to your baby and your baby's healthy development. It's important for you and your partner … with depression may experience the following: Unhealthy eating habits and poor weight gain Using tobacco and alcohol …
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… have a stent. But you'll want to take care of your heart by eating healthy, being active, staying at a healthy weight, taking your medicines, and not smoking. …
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… for osteoporosis. Lifestyle changes that help promote healthy bones include increasing weight-bearing exercise, stopping smoking, limiting alcohol, and eating well-balanced meals that contain adequate calcium and … To help prevent osteoporosis later in life, encourage children to exercise and eat a healthy diet (including …
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… single-use towels. Always wash your hands: Before eating Before handling food Right after handling raw poultry … File #49b Disinfecting Drinking Water Make sure children, especially those who handle pets, wash their hands carefully before eating and on a regular basis if they suck their thumbs or …
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… like playing with your kids, gardening, dancing, or biking. Children and teenagers who are fit may have more energy and … keeping your muscles, bones, and joints as active and healthy as possible. You can: Make your muscles stronger . … injury. Dehydration . You can lose too much water through sweating if you don't replace it by drinking fluids as you …
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… movements is one way your doctor can tell that your baby is healthy. Most women—especially in a first pregnancy—feel … movements is one way your doctor can tell that your baby is healthy. Most women—especially in a first pregnancy—feel …
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… with prediabetes. These changes include losing weight, eating healthier foods, and getting more exercise. The … Even if you take metformin, it is important to make as many healthy lifestyle changes as you can. Doing both of these … way to prevent type 2 diabetes is to lower blood sugar with healthy lifestyle changes. The medicine metformin can also …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are …
