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… and animals may carry the bacteria and still look and feel healthy. Lakes and streams can also be contaminated by these bacteria. You can get yersiniosis by eating food or drinking water contaminated with Yersinia …
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… spread? People usually get hepatitis E by drinking water or eating food that's been contaminated by feces (stool) from … are other good choices, if you can tolerate them. Eat a healthy mix of foods. Even though food may not appeal to … are other good choices, if you can tolerate them. Eat a healthy mix of foods. Even though food may not appeal to …
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… child have a cough? Yes Cough No Cough How old are you? Less than 3 months Less than 3 months 3 to 5 months 3 to 5 … not responsive) Sick Baby is sick (sleepier than usual, not eating or drinking like usual) Is your baby having trouble … Color changes to blue or purple when coughing Is your baby eating less than usual? Yes Change in eating habits No …
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… many good bacteria that help you digest food and stay healthy. When antibiotics are taken to treat an illness, … may lead to serious illness. Who is most at risk? For most healthy people, C. diff is not a health risk. Those at … of bacteria. What are the treatments? The first step in treating a C. diff infection is to stop taking the antibiotic …
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… need to lower the amount of iron in your diet, you can eat less red meat and iron-fortified food, such as cereals. … drinks—tea more than coffee—can cause your body to absorb less iron from the food you eat. Drinking these beverages … need to lower the amount of iron in your diet, you can eat less red meat and iron-fortified food, such as cereals. …
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… care and preparation. Food borne illness is caused by eating food contaminated with bacteria, viruses and/or … prime conditions for bacteria to grow and thrive People are less likely to follow food safety guidelines, like hand washing and keeping food cool, when cooking and eating outdoors Symptoms common to most food borne illnesses …
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… eat or they have emotional problems. A child who has poor eating habits may also have stunted growth. Not getting … child seems to be losing weight. Your child is weak or listless. Your child does not begin to thrive as expected. You … Ages 12 to 24 Months Growth and Development, Newborn Healthy Eating for Children Malabsorption Syndrome …
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… jaw may start to dissolve. When this happens, you may feel less pain, but the infection will still be there. If you … dentist for regular dental cleanings and checkups. Eat a healthy diet, avoid sugary foods and drinks, and limit … dentist for regular dental cleanings and checkups. Eat a healthy diet, avoid sugary foods and drinks, and limit …
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… part of growing older. You don't need treatment for it unless your symptoms bother you. What is hormone therapy? … HT that you can do to help. The first step is to have a healthy lifestyle. This can reduce your symptoms and also … hot flashes and mood symptoms. Soy. Some people feel that eating soy helps even out their menopause symptoms. Yoga or …
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… may be at risk if you: Have self-injured before. Feel hopeless. Have certain health conditions such as depression, … stress disorder (PTSD), a personality disorder, or an eating disorder. Don't have healthy ways to manage emotions like anger or sadness. Feel …
