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… Vietnamese Even before they learn and understand language, children feel emotions. They can tell if you are happy … safe and accepted. When you’re upset about something unrelated to your child, your child may still pick up on your … can always rely on an adult to soothe them and help them manage difficult feelings. Challenges Every day, your child …
Healthy eating
… cancer, there are some things you can’t control, like age, sex, and family history. The good news, however, is … stomach cancers. Processed meats include ham, bacon, sausage, salami, hot dogs, pepperoni, many deli meats, and … size. Overweight and obesity increases the risk for esophageal, pancreatic, liver, colorectal, uterine (uterus or …
Health topics
… Hemorrhoidectomy On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … of the anal canal Return of hemorrhoids An abnormal passage (fistula) that forms between the anal or rectal canal … Tract (2008). SSAT Patient Care Guidelines: Surgical Management of Hemorrhoids . Available online: …
Health topics
… Open Gallbladder Surgery for Gallstones On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … make the incision either under the border of the right rib cage or in the middle of the upper part of the belly (between … major blood vessels in the belly. Blood clots or pneumonia related to the longer recovery period after open surgery. …
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… bacteria and decay. It also helps to repair the earliest stages of tooth decay. Where can fluoridation occur? … can also expect to have less tooth decay or other cavity-related oral health problems. Is fluoridation safe? Yes. …
Health features
… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese On this page: Introduction Featured topics Introduction Spring brings … know how to take care of yourself and your family. On this page, learn information on how to stay safe and healthy this … learn how to prevent and treat common sports and play-related injuries. Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin …
Medications
… Terazosin - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: ter-AY-zoe-sin Common Brand Name(s): … risk is higher when taking your first dose. To avoid injury related to dizziness or fainting, take your first dose of …
Medications
… Halobetasol/Tazarotene - Topical On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: HAL-oh-BAY-ta-sol/taz-AR-oh-teen Common … with this condition. Tazarotene is a retinoid product (related to vitamin A) that works by affecting the growth of …
Medications
… Nitisinone - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: nye-TIS-i-none Common Brand Name(s): … This effect causes a build-up of too much tyrosine and related substances in the liver. Nitisinone works by helping …
Medications
… Alitretinoin - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: AL-i-TRET-i-noyn Common Brand Name(s): … belongs to a class of drugs known as retinoids, which are related to vitamin A. It works by decreasing the production …