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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 … filters and follow the manufacturer’s instructions Read more about food, water and beverage safety. … Summer food …
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… If your seat angles down from front to back, create a more horizontal surface to sit on with a travel cushion or … tense as you walk. Comfortable sleeping positions To be more comfortable while you sleep, support your body so that … mattress, you may find that switching to a firmer one is more comfortable for your back. Current as of: …
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… better. Avoid hot showers and baths. Hot water takes off more of your skin's natural oils. After bathing, pat excess … and heavily chlorinated water. They may make your skin more dry. If you live in a dry climate, use a humidifier. … high levels of pregnancy hormones cause the skin to make more melanin, which gives skin its tan or brown colour. To …
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… side effects, reading this information can help you learn more about how to cope with them. Most side effects are … you can take for a headache. Loss of appetite Try to eat more often. Have healthy snacks between meals. Include … at each meal. Take a walk before you eat. This may make you more hungry. Nausea Eat several smaller meals a day rather …
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… The number of bowel movements may go down as your baby eats more and matures during that first month. By 3-4 weeks of … the first week. The stools of breastfed babies tend to be more yellow than those of formula-fed babies. They may also … passed meconium). White or grey. Your child is having a lot more stools than normal for him or her. Your baby's stools …
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… But toddlers' personalities and temperament are becoming more defined. Young children between 12 and 24 months of age … toddlers become better equipped to handle these transitions more gracefully. Older toddlers usually understand that you … other children are around. This allows your child to feel more in control. Be patient. An awareness of others' …
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… breathe other people's tobacco smoke during pregnancy are more likely to have health problems. Smoking during … low birth weight. Babies with low weight at birth can have more health problems than those born at normal weight. Some … use telephone, group, or one-on-one counselling are much more likely to stop smoking. Join a support group for people …
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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 … often on business or as an airline employee, you could get more cosmic radiation than is thought to be safe. Be sure to … midwife. Multiple Pregnancy: Twins or More Pregnancy Pregnancy-Related Problems …
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… blood loss during kidney dialysis. Your body may also need more iron if you use the drug erythropoietin to help make … IV iron. This may be helped by giving the medication more slowly or at a lower dose. Follow your doctor's … reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. During pregnancy, this medication should be …
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… works slowly. Use exactly as directed. Do not use more of this product or use it more often. Your condition will not improve faster, and the … reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before using this medication, tell your doctor …