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… Febrile seizures cannot usually be prevented. Fever can be reduced by medications such as acetaminophen and ibuprofen … Canadian Paediatric Society recommends that you do the following: Stay as calm as you can Place your child on a flat … After the seizure stops, keep your child on their side Allow your child to sleep after the seizure and wake them up …
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… immune system you should either avoid or cook the following foods to steaming hot: Soft and mould-ripened cheese … meats Patés Hot dogs Refrigerated seafood products You can reduce the risk of listeriosis and other foodborne pathogens by following good food handling practices: Cook raw foods of …
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… do occur, they may include: Itching (pruritus). Fatigue. Yellowing of the skin and the white part of the eyes … do occur, they may include: Itching (pruritus). Fatigue. Yellowing of the skin and the white part of the eyes …
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… It is common in infants and is the leading cause of serious lower respiratory illness. What causes it? Bronchiolitis is … medicine (such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen) may help reduce fever discomfort. Over-the-counter cough and cold … are not recommended. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. Do not give aspirin to …
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… place. The bottles should not be exposed to temperatures below 2°C (36°F) or above 30°C (86°F) . Never leave insulin in the sun or in your hot car, because sunlight and heat reduce the strength of the insulin. Avoid shaking insulin … prevent clumping, frosting, or particles settling out. Follow the storage information provided by the manufacturer. …
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… to digest before and during a long flight. This may help reduce nausea and vomiting. On a ship or boat When you … to digest before and during a long flight. This may help reduce nausea and vomiting. On a ship or boat When you …
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… Quitting Smoking Simple Ways to Connect With Others and Reduce Loneliness Spirituality and Your Health Stop Negative …
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… handout provides information about eating well while following a vegan eating pattern during early childhood. What … a vegan eating pattern. Balanced meal and snack ideas Below are sample meals and snacks that include foods suitable for babies and toddlers following a vegan eating pattern. Prepare foods so that they’re …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … Have amniocentesis Have amniocentesis You lie on your back while your doctor puts a long needle into your belly. … instead of waiting for an amniocentesis because it allowed me to find out in the first trimester if the baby had …
