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… foods right away. Keep raw meat well wrapped and on lower refrigerator shelves so blood does not drip onto other … single-use towels. Always wash your hands: Before eating Before handling food Right after handling raw poultry … those who handle pets, wash their hands carefully before eating and on a regular basis if they suck their thumbs or …
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… serious problem. Talk to your doctor about your fevers. Treating a fever In most cases, the illness that caused the … to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Mild: 37.9°C (100.3°F) or lower, oral Mild fever: 37.9°C (100.3°F) or lower, oral How high do you think the fever is? High Feels …
Medications
… used in people with type 2 diabetes and heart disease to lower the risk of going to the hospital for heart failure. … disease and heart failure. It may help you live longer and lower your risk of going to the hospital for heart failure. … losing fluid (such as due to vomiting, diarrhea, or heavy sweating). Also, tell your doctor right away if you have any …
Medications
… used in patients with type 2 diabetes and heart disease to lower the risk of death from heart attack or stroke. … to treat heart failure. It may help you live longer and lower your risk of going to the hospital for heart failure. … losing fluid (such as due to vomiting, diarrhea, or heavy sweating). Also, tell your doctor right away if you have any …
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… methods described above eliminates heavy metals, salts, chemicals, or radioactive dust or dirt (fallout) from … methods described above eliminates heavy metals, salts, chemicals, or radioactive dust or dirt (fallout) from …
Medical tests
… magnesium. Laxatives (such as milk of magnesia or Epsom salts). Magnesium supplements. Some diuretics . How It Is … magnesium. Laxatives (such as milk of magnesia or Epsom salts). Magnesium supplements. Some diuretics . How It Is …
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… day. The maximum safe amount for children and youth is much lower and depends on their body weight. The caffeine in one … of sugary drinks as a child or teen can impact future eating habits and health. Sugar substitutes Some energy …
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… Basics Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Lowering Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … urinating. You may also have deep and frequent pain in your lower back, belly, hip, or pelvis. How is it diagnosed? Your … tests than with active surveillance. The focus is on treating any symptoms that bother you rather than trying to …
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… not responsive) Sick Baby is sick (sleepier than usual, not eating or drinking like usual) Do you think your baby may be … to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Mild: 37.9°C (100.3°F) or lower, oral Mild fever: 37.9°C (100.3°F) or lower, oral How high do you think the fever is? High Feels …
Medications
… and your specific health needs. Warning Cyclosporine lowers your ability to fight infections. This may make you … condition, lab tests, and response to treatment. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using … potassium levels. Before using potassium supplements or salt substitutes that contain potassium, consult your doctor …
