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… include skin flushing and rashes. As children tend to drink more water per unit of body weight than adults, they may have more exposure to arsenic in drinking water. As a result, … the Canadian guideline for arsenic in drinking water. For more information on The Guidelines for Canadian Drinking …
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… just a little extra time can save you money. And the more time you spend—in planning, shopping, and cooking—the more money you'll save. Save money by learning and planning: … know you will use. You can sometimes save money by buying more of something. For example, some stores may give you a …
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… treated? What can you expect? Where can you learn more? What is dehydration? Dehydration means that your baby … Common signs of dehydration include a dry diaper for 6 or more hours, a dry mouth, or sunken eyes with few tears. This … isn't getting enough fluids and how to help your baby get more fluids. Follow-up care is a key part of your child's …
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… often comes with age. As people get older, ear problems are more likely to be related to: Heredity. The age of onset and … the head or neck. This is called referred ear pain and is more common in older adults. Causes of referred ear pain can … hours 12 to 48 hours (2 full days) Pain for 12 to 48 hours More than 48 hours (2 days) Pain for more than 48 hours Do …
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… one-half hour before bedtime. Also, ice after any prolonged activity or vigorous exercise. Always keep a cloth between … O'Connor MD - Emergency Medicine Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: … O'Connor MD - Emergency Medicine & Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy This information does not replace the …
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… important trait. Use distraction. Finding a replacement activity for a misbehaving child works well during the first … it can be very effective. Don't hit or spank your child Physical punishment is not an effective method of managing … get people what they want. Parents who model aggression by physical punishment encourage their children to use …
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… when you are exerting yourself, and sometimes only during more intense exertion. The medical term for this symptom is … which can make it hard to notice. But people with more severe heart failure may have shortness of breath with … their activities that they realize they have been avoiding physical exertion. This decrease in your ability to exert …
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… Movies, TV, music lyrics, music videos, websites, and more can affect how your child thinks and behaves. Talk to … about sex. Talking about sex does not encourage sexual activity in children. Talking openly and honestly about sex … is important. About 10 out of 100 adolescents have been physically hurt by a dating partner. footnote 2 Talk to your …
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… both medicines and counselling works even better. Explore more Quitting Smoking Current as of: March 22, 2023 … both medicines and counselling works even better. Explore more Quitting Smoking Current as of: March 22, 2023 …
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… Read the warning card provided with this medication for more details. If you have hepatitis B infection and HIV, you … (latex or polyurethane condoms/dental dams) during sexual activity as directed by your doctor. Do not share personal … or other body fluids. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details. How To Use Read the Medication Guide and …
