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… may prevent toe, foot, or ankle problems or injuries. Have your feet measured regularly. The size of your feet may … Often one foot is larger than the other. The shoes should be fitted to the larger foot. Don't choose shoes … Medicine Gavin W.G. Chalmers DPM - Podiatry and Podiatric Surgery Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise …
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… damages your liver so it doesn’t work well. If you have cirrhosis or other complications, your nutrition needs … bean or lentil soup with whole grain crackers When you have the energy to cook, make more than you need. Put the leftovers in the freezer to have at another meal. What if I’m losing weight? If you are …
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… are less likely to break a facial bone. That's because they have fat pads that cushion their faces, and their bones are … having symptoms. If your symptoms aren’t related to those organs, you can choose the gender you identify with. If you … come to. But unless something else is wrong, these symptoms should pass pretty quickly and you should soon feel about as …
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… habits, your child will learn them from you. And if you have bad habits, your child will learn those too. Good … the driveway or around cars. Don't play with guns. Parents should keep all guns locked up. Lock up ammunition … alcohol or take part in dangerous activities. Your children should know that you want to help, no matter what the …
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… will ensure that you stay healthy. How can you have a healthy diet while breastfeeding? Eat a variety of … plenty of fluids. Make water your first choice. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with your doctor before you …
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… are some things you can do to help you live well when you have congenital heart disease. Get regular checkups. Adults … and how severe it is. Your doctor can tell you if you should limit activity or sports. But if you do have … and how severe it is. Your doctor can tell you if you should limit activity or sports. But if you do have …
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… lung problems like pneumonia. Experts believe MERS may have first developed in animals, because the virus has been … can you find the latest information? The following health organizations are tracking and studying Middle East … information, including advice for travellers. World Health Organization (WHO): WHO offers information about the status …
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… in the blood. ARDS is life-threatening, because it keeps organs like the brain and kidneys from getting the oxygen … may be done to check oxygen levels in the blood. You may have other tests, including: A chest X-ray, to look for … Treatment focuses on getting oxygen to the lungs and other organs, and then treating the cause of ARDS. Oxygen therapy …
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… can also break a rib. This is more likely to happen if you have a disease that has made your bones weak, such as … a rib? Your ribs have two main jobs: They help protect the organs in your chest. They help you breathe by keeping space … to tape or tightly wrap the injured rib area. But you should not do this, even if it eases your pain. It can keep …
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… as expected because they do not get enough to eat or they have emotional problems. A child who has poor eating habits … if the period of failure to thrive has been short. When should you call for help? Call 9-1-1 or other emergency … if the period of failure to thrive has been short. When should you call for help? Call 9-1-1 or other emergency …