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… Feeding your baby: Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old Last … these tips to reduce the risk of choking and food poisoning When preparing vegetables and fruits: Wash produce. Peel skin as needed Remove seeds or pits Cut grapes, cherry tomatoes and …
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… SMART goal setting Last updated November 1, 2016 Overview When setting a fitness goal for yourself, there are several things you can do to make your … minute walk every day”. Then you always know exactly what needs to be accomplished. Your goal should also be …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … information about this product and your specific health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat itching of the … During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with …
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… this page: Overview Overview Ask the following questions if your doctor recommends a new medicine for your health … do (for example, decrease blood pressure)? Why do I need this medicine? Are there any other medicine or … How often should it be taken (for example, 3 times a day)? When? Should I take it with or without food? What should I …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … information about this product and your specific health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat lice, which are … pus. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with …
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… itchy/runny nose, nausea, vomiting, throat irritation, fast heartbeat, trouble breathing, fever, cough, headache, … doses. To help you remember, mark the days on the calendar when you need to receive this medication. Side Effects See … approval. This medication may interfere with certain lab tests (such as Coombs' test), possibly causing false test …
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… are substances in food that provide energy or that help your body work as it should. Nutrients are used to build and … They provide the body with energy. This energy keeps your heart beating, your brain active, and your muscles working. … and water are nutrients too. To work well, your body also needs these nutrients. Healthy Eating …
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… sleep problems, and tai chi may help with balance. How can you use complementary medicine safely? Tell your doctor if … as acupuncture, massage therapy, or yoga—are very safe when people who are healthy go to a well-trained … as acupuncture, massage therapy, or yoga—are very safe when people who are healthy go to a well-trained …
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… They usually hide during the day and are active at night when they feed. They can go for weeks without feeding. … may last a week. Look also for these other signs: The bugs themselves, especially in your mattress or pillow Tiny bloodstains on sheets and …
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… pollution can get trapped in mountain valleys, especially when temperatures are cooler The amount of common air … because they can remain in the air longer, get deeper into your lungs and may even get into your bloodstream. Fine … impacts include: Worsening symptoms of pre-existing lung or heart conditions Increased health care use such as emergency …
