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… meat, poultry, fish, seafood, dairy products, eggs and other animal-based foods, such as gelatin or honey Most … into small pieces or strips, cooked and mashed broccoli or other vegetable Oatmeal with mashed banana       Blueberry … to make sure your child is getting enough nutrients from other foods  Plain water Sips of plain water can be offered …
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… and toenail problems are common. At one time or another, almost everyone has caught a nail on something, … your hands are often exposed to water, strong soaps, and other chemicals. You may be able to prevent some of these … fungal nail infections to follow athlete's foot infections. Other causes of nail problems Nail problems can also be …
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… have a stuffy nose, and sound very congested. Other symptoms include: Pain or pressure in the face. A … or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [ COPD ]) and other chronic medical problems. Antibiotics work well to … Allergies Allergies, especially hay fever, are another common respiratory problem. Symptoms include sneezing, …
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… foods, not smoking, and staying at a healthy weight are other ways you can be heart-healthy and help prevent a heart … or stroke, being active is very important to help prevent another one. Benefits for your heart Being active helps keep … of the heart muscle that is threatened by a heart attack. Other benefits Being active does more than just keep your …
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… of a peptic ulcer is a dull, burning pain in your stomach. Other symptoms may include bloating, burping, poor appetite, … may make symptoms worse in some people. If spicy foods bother you, avoid or eat less of them. You can continue to … or beverages with caffeine, limit your intake. If there are other foods or beverages that bother you, limit or avoid …
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… skin Stomach : vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain or diarrhea Other : anxiety, headache, metallic taste or uterine cramps … section has been adapted from: Anaphylaxis in Schools and Other Settings, Copyright 2005-2016 Canadian Society of … This helps prevent food from getting on toys, clothing, and other surfaces Clean all tables and surfaces well before and …
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… off snow or water). The eyes also may be injured by other bright lights, such as from tanning booths or … that suppress the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause symptoms or … which may be used to treat a variety of conditions. Chemotherapy and radiation therapy for cancer. Other medicines …
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… see if your baby has a chance of having Down syndrome or another genetic problem. The test usually includes a blood … to a geneticist for further discussion. Or you may have other tests to find out for sure if your baby has a birth … feel so tired that you can barely keep your head up. But at other times, you may have trouble sleeping. Many women feel …
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… Overview A COVID-19 viral test can help keep you and others safe by letting you know if you have the virus. Even … you to be tested. You want to make it safer to be around other people. For example, you may need a test before ending … . … Overview A COVID-19 viral test can help keep you and others safe by letting you know if you have the virus. Even …
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… in the Eye . If there was a blow to the eye, check for other injuries . Concern about the eye may cause you to miss other more serious head or face injuries that need medical … in the Eye . If there was a blow to the eye, check for other injuries . Concern about the eye may cause you to miss …