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… Foodborne Illness: Vibrio Vulnificus On this page: Related Information What is Vibrio … clothing, such as gloves, when you handle raw shellfish. Related Information Foodborne Illness and Safe Food Handling …
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… Foodborne Illness During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related … to check whether foods are cooked to a safe temperature. Reheat leftovers to at least 74°C (165°F) . Do not eat …
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… Alcohol Increases the Risk of Cold Injury On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Drinking alcohol may increase … vessels in the skin to get bigger (dilate). This increases heat loss. Related Information Cold Temperature Exposure …
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… Osteoarthritis: Heat and Cold Therapy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview For moderate to severe pain from osteoarthritis , try applying heat and cold to the affected joints. Experiment with these …
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… Abdominal Pain and Other Illness On this page: Overview Overview Many chronic illnesses can cause belly (abdominal) pain. These illnesses include sickle cell disease , diabetes , …
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… Sleep related infant death Last updated November 1, 2021 … of certain substances during and after pregnancy may also increase the risk of sleep- related infant death. This … or chestfeeding . Keep your baby warm but not hot An over-heated baby has a higher risk of SIDS. You know your baby is …
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… Age-Related Macular Degeneration On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call Exams and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Vitamin and Mineral Supplements Related …
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… Treatment for Stroke-Related Spasticity On this page: Overview Related … for spasticity after a stroke include muscle therapies, medicines, and surgery. Your doctor can help you understand … no longer be straightened. Therapists will work with you to increase your range of motion and help prevent permanent …
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… Chronic Illness: Help for Caregivers On this page: Overview … Clear the airways about an hour before eating, and use any medicines that make breathing easier. Use oxygen (if needed) … Clear the airways about an hour before eating, and use any medicines that make breathing easier. Use oxygen (if needed) …
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… Using Cold and Heat Therapies On this page: Overview Overview Cold and heat therapies are treatments that use cold or heat to help with pain, soreness, muscle spasms, swelling, …
