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… Is hepatitis C virus curable? Yes. Hepatitis C is curable. Highly effective, direct-acting antiviral treatments (DAAs) …
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… in plumbing. Buildings constructed before 1989 may be at a higher risk of having lead in drinking water due to … If your home was built before 1989, your plumbing may be at higher risk of containing lead. A plumber can help identify … property is made of lead. Take action If your home has a high amount of lead in its water due to your plumbing, you …
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… smell, or sound human, which may confuse pets. The weak, high-pitched cry of newborns may also sound like prey to … smell, or sound human, which may confuse pets. The weak, high-pitched cry of newborns may also sound like prey to …
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… open them or dissolve them in liquid. It is best to avoid a high-protein diet (it decreases the amount of levodopa that … if you have used this medication for a long time or in high doses. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if you … haloperidol, thioridazine) certain drugs used to treat high blood pressure (such as methyldopa) Taking MAO …
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… likely if you have used esketamine for a long time or in high doses. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if you … malformation) bleeding/increased pressure in the brain high blood pressure (including a syndrome of high blood pressure with seizures, severe headache, and …
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… or vomiting, it may help to take this medication with a high-fat meal. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking … cancers, or any risk factors for heart disease (such as high blood pressure, diabetes, previous blood clots, high cholesterol, smoking or history of smoking). Discuss …
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… or health food store. After 12 months, give your baby foods that contain vitamin D, such as cow’s milk, each day. …
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… is found in coffee, tea, cola drinks, chocolate, and other foods. Get some exercise every day. Walking is a good … benefits. A healthy diet includes eating a variety of foods from the food groups: vegetables and fruits, whole grain foods, and protein foods. Eating well during breastfeeding …
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… lip. Have braces on your teeth. Are sensitive to certain foods that irritate your mouth. Do not get enough vitamins … the pain caused by your canker sores: Eat soft, bland foods that are easy to swallow, such as yogurt or cream … mash or puree it. Avoid coffee, chocolate, spicy or salty foods, citrus fruits or juices, nuts, seeds, and tomatoes. …