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… to a bacteria called C. difficile. This condition may occur during treatment or weeks to months after treatment has … disease intestinal disease (colitis) liver disease poor nutrition This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy. Alcohol or … be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… ways as they grow and develop. How to help a child during the grieving process Here are some ideas for helping a child during the grieving process. First, examine your own … with an adult. Evaluate the activity. Observe your child during and after the activity. What emotions did your child …
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… Asbestos: When Should I Worry . How can I protect myself during the clean-up? Wear appropriate protective equipment … eye protection and a well-fitted respirator such as an N95. During cleaning, avoid touching exposed skin with … hot water and detergent. You should not wear footwear used during clean up into clean areas. Remember to bathe or …
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… to airborne Douglas-fir tussock moth hairs and shed skins during large-scale infestations have caused allergic … and can be used on certified organic farms. What happens during aerial spraying? Aerial spraying of Foray 48B® is … weather is suitable. Each area is usually treated only once during a season, with applications timed to treat larvae …
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… . It is often categorized according to when it takes place during the hair growth cycle: anagen, catagen, and telogen. … such as recent surgery, illness, or high fever. Poor nutrition, especially lack of protein or iron in the diet. … such as recent surgery, illness, or high fever. Poor nutrition, especially lack of protein or iron in the diet. …
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… Check out restaurant websites. Many restaurants list the nutritional content of their food—including calories—on … Check out restaurant websites. Many restaurants list the nutritional content of their food—including calories—on …
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… situations as an icebreaker. Use examples on TV or a teen's pregnancy to start a discussion. You can practice talking … Talking openly and honestly about sex may prevent teenage pregnancy. Having an open, honest relationship with your … or touching to hurt others. Talking about STIs and pregnancy Two-thirds of all sexually transmitted infections …
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… if a special diet (high carbohydrate/low-fat) or the use of nutritional supplements may be helpful. If this medicine is … breathing problems (upper airway obstruction) before and during treatment. Heavy snoring or irregular breathing … effects on blood sugar, or swelling ankles/feet. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… has changed from sleeping through the night to waking up during the night hungry. Your baby develops dental cavities … Teething Citations Health Canada, et al. (2014). Nutrition for healthy term infants: Recommendations from six … to 24 months. Health Canada . http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/nutrition/infant-nourisson/recom/recom-6-2… . Accessed April …
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… as chest pain or pressure. Angioplasty can also be done during or after a heart attack. As a treatment for a heart … can widen a narrowed or blocked coronary artery. Step 1: During an angioplasty, a catheter is moved into the coronary … slide 2 of 7 < Prev      Next > slide 2 of 7, Step 1: During an angioplasty, a catheter is moved into the coronary …