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… Information). If you are not getting enough calcium, try eating more foods that contain it. If you find it hard to … for children under 2 years of age Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) …
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… she: Is overweight . Does not exercise much. Does not eat healthy foods. Has a family history of high cholesterol. … A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association task force on clinical practice … A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association task force on clinical practice …
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… safe Baby first aid Burn prevention Keeping your family healthy Say no to swaddling Soother safety Safe drinking … hot water heater below 49°C (120°F) Keeping your family healthy Handwashing - wash your hands with soap and water … do this as well. Cleanliness - wash high chairs, bibs, and eating areas with warm water and soap after each use. Clean …
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… for you to breathe. Emphysema (say "em-fuh-ZEE-muh"). In a healthy person, the tiny air sacs in the lungs are like … (ECG, EKG) or echocardiogram . These tests may find certain heart problems that can cause shortness of breath. Transfer … typically combines exercise, breathing therapy, advice for eating well, and other education. Self-care Much of the …
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… best way to get the vitamins and minerals you need is by eating a wide variety of healthy foods. A supplement can't make up for unhealthy … has been proved to cure diseases such as cancer, diabetes , heart disease , or digestive problems. If it sounds too good …
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… it treated? Treatment for osteoporosis may include adopting healthy habits and taking medicine to reduce bone loss and … the risks and benefits with your doctor. How can you stay healthy when you have osteoporosis? You can slow osteoporosis with new, healthy habits. If you smoke, quit. Limit your use of …
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… Over time, high blood sugar can damage a child's eyes, heart, blood vessels, nerves, and kidneys. High blood sugar … range. To reach this target range, your child needs to eat healthy meals with the right portion size and get some … Preventing High Blood Sugar Diabetes in Children: Treating Low Blood Sugar Healthy Eating: Helping Your Child …
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… kar-dee-oh-my-AWP-uh-thee") happens when the heart muscle grows too thick. The heart gets bigger , and … been active. Feel like your heart is pounding, racing, or beating unevenly (palpitations). How is it diagnosed? Your … There are several things you can do to be safe and stay healthy when you have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Take your …
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… a catheter ablation, the doctor destroys tiny areas in the heart that are firing off abnormal electrical impulses and … typically in the groin or neck, and threaded up into the heart. There is an electrode at the tip of each catheter. … chance of atrial fibrillation coming back by having a heart-healthy lifestyle and managing other health problems. …
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… about weight management Most people think that being at a healthy weight means being "thin." Actually, a healthy weight is a weight that lowers your risk for health … management, or start with these: Weight Management Healthy Eating Obesity Fitness Interactive Tool: Is Your BMI …
