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Medications
… dental exams and learn how to keep your teeth and gums healthy. If you have jaw pain, tell your doctor and dentist … this medication. This drug is not recommended for use in children. Studies have shown that many children who took … exercise, stopping smoking, limiting alcohol, and eating well-balanced meals that contain adequate calcium and …
Health features
… for bacteria to grow and thrive. People can become sick by eating foods contaminated with bacteria or the poisons that … method First Nations Health Authority: Safe and healthy foods for family and community gatherings Summer … and open farm visits (HealthLinkBC File #61b) Preventing children’s injuries from sports and other activities Quick …
Medications
… heartbeat (such as chronic atrial fibrillation). Treating heart failure may help maintain your ability to walk … ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before … or dentist that you are using this medication. Infants and children may be more sensitive to the effects of this drug, …
Medications
… failure and death. Preventing infection can prevent these problems. Hepatitis A vaccine is made from whole, killed … into a muscle by a health care professional. Adults and children usually receive the injection in the upper arm, and … food handlers, sexual contact with an infected individual, eating raw shellfish from contaminated water, poor sanitary …
Health topics
… wake up feeling tired and unrefreshed. Some experts believe poor sleep can make pain worse. Getting a good night's sleep … least 6 hours or longer before bedtime. These can lead to poor sleep. Try to go to bed and get up at the same time … wake up feeling tired and unrefreshed. Some experts believe poor sleep can make pain worse. Getting a good night's sleep …
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… have to do them all at once. Try to do one thing, such as eating a healthy diet, then add another when you can. Watch what you … Hypomanic Episodes Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens Borderline Personality Disorder …
Medical tests
… liver is not able to convert ammonia to urea. This may be caused by cirrhosis or severe hepatitis . For this test, a … ammonia in a person receiving high-calorie intravenous (IV) nutrition (hyperalimentation). How To Prepare Do not eat, … you. High values High levels of ammonia in the blood may be caused by: Liver disease, such as cirrhosis or hepatitis . …
Health topics
… can interfere with a child's ability to learn and to form healthy relationships. How to manage your child's use of TV … games, reading, and other family activities. These give children the direct experience they need to understand the … dining table a media-free zone. Devices can lead to overeating, because they distract children from listening to …
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… A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury that is caused by a blow to the head or body, a fall, or another … you again. In rare cases, concussions cause more serious problems. Repeated concussions or a severe concussion may … usual Having a hard time falling asleep Symptoms in young children Young children can have the same symptoms of a …
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… They may look strange or may hurt, or both. These toe problems almost always happen in the four smaller toes, not … have that could be related, such as arthritis, diabetes, or poor blood flow (circulation). During the physical … or other shoe inserts (orthotics). These are better for treating a flexible toe, but they can also provide some relief …
