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… . A baby can be diagnosed after birth based on a physical examination. How is Down syndrome treated? Your … and support, you can help your child live a happy, healthy life. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise … and possibly swelling of the stomach. A sudden change in eating habits. A sudden change in activity level. A person …
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… On this page: Heat-related illnesses Heat stroke Staying healthy in the heat Extreme heat Extreme heat emergency … access to cooler spaces and take steps to ensure you limit physical activity in the heat. Check on older or vulnerable people …
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… carry many types of harmful germs even if they appear healthy. You can get sick if you come into contact with the … by coming into contact with their feces, urine, saliva or food. Animal feces or manure can get onto its hair or fur, … can spread from hands to mouth. This can happen through eating, sucking fingers or when children put toys into their …
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… a Transplant At the Hospital After the Transplant Staying Healthy Becoming an Organ Donor … regular blood tests. Follow your doctor's directions for eating and exercising. You also may want to talk with a … organ healthy and strong. This can include eating healthy foods, getting regular exercise, and getting enough sleep. …
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… your past health and any symptoms you've had. You'll have a physical examination and blood tests. You'll most likely … you think you are having a problem with your medicine. Eat healthy food. If you do not feel like eating, try to eat food that has protein and extra calories …
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… feeling hot and sweaty, and losing weight, even if you are eating normally. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask … about your past health and your symptoms and will do a physical examination to diagnose hyperthyroidism. If your … condition. Eye Problems: Using Eyedrops and Eye Ointment Healthy Eating: Taking Calcium and Vitamin D Cause Graves' …
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… alcohol. It can increase dehydration. Include high-fibre foods in your diet each day. These foods include fruits, … active. But check with your doctor before you increase your physical activity, especially if you're getting cancer treatments. …
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… (rehab) includes a phase that helps you keep the healthy behaviours and habits that you learned in rehab. … heart problems. Continuing to exercise to regain your physical function. Learning how to maintain a healthy … weight, and dealing with stress. You will also get tips on nutrition and taking your medicines. This phase of rehab …
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… (BMI) and waist size affect your risk of type 2 diabetes , high blood pressure , high cholesterol , and coronary artery … be lower for some people. A BMI under 18.5 is considered unhealthy. There is risk that you are not getting sufficient nutrition (malnutrition). Complications of malnutrition …
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… or bypass surgery. Your doctor will make the bypass with a healthy piece of blood vessel from another part of your … measure urine output. IV tubes in your arms to get fluids, nutrition, and medicine. A thin tube in a vein in your neck … you need to. Manage other health problems such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. Smoking can make …
