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… palm oils. To eat more healthy fats and less saturated fat: Use olive, soybean and canola oils instead of butter, lard … Replace butter with olive oil and balsamic vinegar on bread Use nut butters on toast rather than cream cheese or butter Use lower fat milk instead of cream Sprinkle nuts or seeds …
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… tests are important for newborn babies and families because much can be done if hearing loss is found early in life. … loss is sometimes mistaken for other concerns, and it may cause a child to appear distracted or withdrawn. In older … Visual Reinforcement Audiometry (VRA) This test is mostly used for babies over 6 months of age. This test uses your …
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… pain. Pleurisy is sometimes called pleuritis. What causes it? In young, healthy people, an infection of the lower … Usually is on only one side of the chest. May extend to a shoulder or the belly. Is usually worse when you cough, … Usually is on only one side of the chest. May extend to a shoulder or the belly. Is usually worse when you cough, …
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… the first infection is usually the worst. This infection causes stomach upset and diarrhea. Babies and very young … have rotavirus infections need to be watched closely, because they can become dehydrated very quickly. Dehydration … April), your doctor will often suspect rotavirus as the cause. A test of stool can be done to confirm a diagnosis. …
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… the knee can lead to patellar tracking disorder. What causes it? Patellar tracking disorder is usually caused by several problems combined, such as: Weak thigh … pain starts to decrease, your doctor may recommend physiotherapy. A doctor or physiotherapist can help you learn …
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… blocked, the heart does not get enough oxygen. This can cause unstable angina or a heart attack. Unstable angina … in the back, neck, jaw, or upper belly or in one or both shoulders or arms. Light-headedness or sudden weakness. A … heaviness in the chest. The pain may spread down the left shoulder and arm and to other areas. People with unstable …
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… The mild form is the most common. It usually doesn't cause problems or need treatment. You can't see the defect, … babies, the skin is open and the nerves are exposed. What causes it? The exact cause of this birth defect isn't known. Experts think that …
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… suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of emotional distress, get … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of …
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… problems. They usually give the best results when they're used along with counselling. Medicines may help relieve … their energy, focus, and joy in life. Your condition may cause problems in your relationships with family or friends. … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of emotional distress, get … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of …
