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… Breastfeeding your toddler Last updated January 25, 2018 All the leading … or chestfeeding has many benefits for both you and your child. Chestfeeding is a term that is becoming more … infections, and other infections Helps your toddler develop healthy teeth May help prevent diabetes, heart disease and …
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… Sex and Your Heart On this page: Overview Overview Sex is part of a healthy life. It can be safe for people who have a heart … how we develop our content . … Overview Sex is part of a healthy life. It can be safe for people who have a heart …
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… Healthy lifestyle actions to reduce and manage stress Last … under pressure, but constant stress can pose problems for your health. Stress causes the release of cortisol, the … which influences your blood pressure, heart rate, eating habits, sleep patterns, blood sugar levels, fat …
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… Necrotizing Fasciitis (Flesh-Eating Disease) Last updated February 1, 2019 HealthLink BC … bacteria are found on the skin or in the nose and throat of healthy people. Many people carry these bacteria but don’t … touch objects contaminated with them, and then touch your eyes or mucous membranes or put your hands in your …
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… Quick Tips: Making Fast, Healthy Meals On this page: Get started Get started Making healthy meals doesn't have to take a lot of time or require … and learning how to take shortcuts in the kitchen. Keep your kitchen stocked with quick and easy meal ingredients …
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… Necrotizing Fasciitis (Flesh-Eating Bacteria) On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is necrotizing fasciitis (flesh-eating bacteria)? Necrotizing fasciitis is an infection … fasciitis are in good health before they get the infection. Your risk of getting this infection is higher if you: Have a …
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… Coronary Artery Disease: Exercising for a Healthy Heart Actionset Overview When you have heart … disease, regular physical activity is very important for your heart, mind, and body. Being active can help your heart … may do an electrocardiogram (EKG) to measure the electrical signals that control the rhythm of your heartbeat. And you …
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… PTSD and Your Family On this page: Overview … stress disorder (PTSD) can be a challenge for you and your family. Your family may find it hard to accept some of the changes …
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… Staying with your baby Last updated August 9, 2013 Download PDF: Document … as soon as possible. Here are some tips for ensuring your baby's first feeding is uninterrupted: Don't be too eager to know your baby's birth weight. He may breastfeed better if you …
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… Bonding With Your Newborn On this page: Overview … Overview You naturally develop an emotional bond with your newborn simply by spending time together, being … special planning, keep the following in mind. Respond to your newborn's crying. Newborn babies cannot act with …