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… enter the bloodstream and produce toxins (poisons). It can quickly affect several different organs including your liver, lungs and kidneys. Since TSS develops quickly, emergency medical help is needed as soon as … headache and muscle soreness. These symptoms will develop quickly and are severe. Other symptoms may include pain at …
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… pills, you may take fentanyl without knowing it. This could quickly lead to a deadly overdose. What are the signs of an … if someone has overdosed? If you have naloxone, give it as quickly as possible. This medicine can reverse the effects … may be very small. They may pass out or stop breathing. Quick action could save a life. Always have a take-home …
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… of ceramic that matches your teeth and looks like a normal, healthy tooth. Crowns for the teeth in the back of the mouth … breaking. How Well It Works A crown will work just like a healthy tooth. Crowns sometimes come loose or wear out over … next to the pulp, the pulp may not be strong enough to make healthy dentin , which surrounds and protects the pulp. If …
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… solutions to problems. Encourage your adolescent to develop healthy habits. These healthy habits include wearing seat belts or being … 11 to 14 Years Growth and Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years Healthy Habits for Kids Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… is an important mineral that your body needs to make enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout your … is an important mineral that your body needs to make enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout your …
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… contact with others Take your medicines as directed, eat healthy foods and get plenty of rest Wear a mask that covers …
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… body needs nutrition to stay strong and help you live a healthy life. If you're unable to eat, or if you have an … body needs nutrition to stay strong and help you live a healthy life. If you're unable to eat, or if you have an …
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… also put you at risk for other health problems, such as: Eating disorders . Depression . Low self-esteem. Teens in … emotional abuse, or the threat of violence is an unhealthy relationship. For example, a teen may think their … the relationship. Talk with your teen about what makes a healthy relationship. Explain that a caring partner wouldn't …
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… instead to treat sudden asthma attacks with a short-acting, quick-relief inhaler (such as salbutamol, also called … which you should use if your breathing suddenly worsens (quick-relief drugs). Ask your doctor ahead of time what you … pills") or if you have conditions such as severe sweating, diarrhea, or vomiting. Talk to your doctor about …
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… cryotherapy can last up to 3 days. Healing is generally quick (7 to 14 days) with little or no scarring. Within … if salicylic acid treatment has not eliminated a wart or if quick treatment is desired. How Well It Works Cryotherapy … cryotherapy can last up to 3 days. Healing is generally quick (7 to 14 days) with little or no scarring. Within …