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… , also known as C. diff, are bacteria that live in the bowel of up to 7% of people without causing illness. Your … many good bacteria that help you digest food and stay healthy. When antibiotics are taken to treat an illness, … 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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… Your doctor may suggest that you exercise more, eat a heart-healthy diet, and stop smoking. He or she may also prescribe … more Fitness: Getting and Staying Active Heart-Healthy Eating Heart-Healthy Lifestyle Quitting Smoking Weight … al. (2010). 2010 ACCF/AHA/AATS/ACR/ASA/SCA/SCAI/SIR/STS/SVM guidelines for the diagnosis and management of patients with …
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… adults. It's a lifelong disease. But with treatment and a healthy lifestyle, people can live a long and healthy life. … Preventing High Blood Sugar Diabetes in Children: Treating Low Blood Sugar Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood … to know more about diabetes. Check your symptoms Sick-Day Guidelines for People With Diabetes Treating Low Blood Sugar …
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… calcium, vitamin B12, and iron. What can you do to have a healthy pregnancy? Making healthy choices can help you have a healthy pregnancy after weight-loss surgery. Here are two of …
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… Helping with a sink bath Giving a bed bath Bladder and bowel care Using adult underwear for incontinence Using a … up diarrhea Helping at meal time Helping someone with eating Home safety Making a home safe Moving someone in bed … up diarrhea Helping at meal time Helping someone with eating Home safety Making a home safe Moving someone in bed …
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… Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years On this page: Overview Healthy Habits for Preventing Infection and Illness Safety … what problems could arise and how to prevent them. Practice healthy habits. Protect your child against illness and … of cars and streets. Always use a car seat. Follow the guidelines from Transport Canada. Visit the Child Car Seat …
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… health Help control weight Help you live longer Canadian guidelines recommend that adults accumulate at least 150 … continue to do. Useful resources Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Adults (ParticipACTION, Canada) This website … Activity for Health Collaborative and BC Alliance for Healthy Living Society, Canada) This database provides links …
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… This can help your baby learn food skills, develop healthy eating patterns and be more likely to try and enjoy a … foods for babies and toddlers (#69i) Vegan feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers (#69j) Vegetarian feeding …
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… problems, such as constipation, gallbladder disease , bowel obstruction , pancreatitis , appendicitis , gastritis … pain (frequently awakens you at night) Weight loss Irritable bowel syndrome Chronic or intermittent abdominal … pain (frequently awakens you at night) Weight loss Irritable bowel syndrome Chronic or intermittent abdominal …
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… include the: Bladder . Urethra . Uterus . Vagina . Small bowel . Rectum . Female pelvic anatomy The pelvis is the … you, you can try doing Kegel exercises and staying at a healthy weight. You can also try a pessary . Surgery may … Urodynamic Tests Treatment Overview Decisions about treating pelvic organ prolapse are based on which organs have …