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… sometimes it can lead to spots on the skin. This happens more often in hot and humid weather. Some people, especially teens and young adults, are more likely to get this rash. It does not spread from person … creams, and foams. Shampoos can be used on the body as well as the head and may be easier to use than creams or …
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… It can harden into tartar. The stain lets you to see how well you are brushing and flossing your teeth. Plaque is made of different germs … your mouth. Use these products regularly until you find no more areas of stained plaque after you brush and floss. You …
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… can do to make the times your child is wearing the patch more fun and to help make the treatment more effective. Help your child adjust to wearing the patch. … that require visual acuity and eye-hand coordination work well. Start with simple activities. At first, your child's …
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… borne illness. Some people will have longer lasting and more serious effects. Those at highest risk of foodborne … the ‘danger zone’. Don’t keep food at room temperature for more than one hour on hot summer days. Bring along ice packs … rare 145°F (63°C) Steak – medium 160°F (71°C) Steak – well done 170°F (77°C) Poultry 165°F (74°C) Fish 158°F …
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… unknown. If you have a family member with a phobia, you are more likely to have a phobia. Sometimes a person might have … a person is an adult. If a person has one phobia, they are more likely to have another phobia as well. Sometimes other mental health conditions can cause …
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… Avoid fish high in mercury. Limit high-mercury fish to no more than 150g (5.3 oz) a month. These include fresh or … to these chemicals. If you use them, be sure the room is well-ventilated. Radiation exposure: X-rays, air travel, and … often on business or as an airline employee, you could get more cosmic radiation than is thought to be safe. Be sure to …
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… treated? You treat C. perfringens foodborne illness by managing any complications until it passes. Dehydration caused … diapers. Wash fresh fruits and vegetables by rinsing them well with running water. If possible, use two cutting … Bacteria grow faster in warmer weather, so food can spoil more quickly and possibly cause illness. Do not leave food …
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… or both. Knowing what zone you're in can help you know how well your asthma is under control and if you need help. The … where you want to be. When you're in the green zone, one or more of these things may be true: You don't have any … to be increased. When you're in the yellow zone, one or more of these things may be true: You may not have any …
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… of your coronary arteries. This bypass surgery allows more blood to reach your heart muscle. Your medical team … artery. Because they are arteries, the LIMA and RIMA are more accustomed to a forceful blood flow than a saphenous … where it can feed into the heart muscle. Preventing blood loss during surgery During the surgery, blood may spill into …