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… Constipation in Children On this page: Overview Overview Constipation occurs when stools become hard and are … will stop when the stool is passed. Some parents are overly concerned about how often their child has a bowel …
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… First Aid for Tar or Plastic Burns On this page: Overview Overview Immediately run cold water over the hot tar or hot plastic to cool the tar or plastic …
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… Drinking water Last updated January 27, 2025 Overview Drinking water is water treated in a way that makes … water Additional resources Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and storing formula Water fluoridation facts …
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… & Midwives. Midwives complete a bachelor’s degree that covers a wide variety of subjects related to maternity, …
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… Fever Seizures Scarlet Fever Valley Fever Infections Caregiving: Reducing Germs and Infection in the Home Giardiasis …
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… vaginal yeast infection is a common infection caused by the overgrowth of yeast in the vagina. What causes vaginal yeast … about it with your health care provider or a counselor. For tips on how to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre …
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… form of folate proven to reduce the risk of NTDs. General tips: Always check the label to confirm the daily dose Read …
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… Cold Hands: Home Treatment On this page: Overview Overview Try the following home treatment if your hands get … or armpit. Warm your hands by running warm (not hot) water over them or rubbing them together. This will help improve …
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… Physical Activity Log On this page: Overview Overview Marking progress Use the chart below to keep track … spent each day and the intensity should increase gradually over time. You may want to bring these charts to your doctor …
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… Contact Lens Problems: Hypoxia On this page: Overview Overview Hypoxia occurs when the cornea does not get enough … to the cornea, making the cornea swell. Wearing contacts overnight further decreases the amount of oxygen that gets …
