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… you can do is wash your hands before eating, drinking, smoking, applying personal care products, touching your …
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… tissue. Eating, drinking, or using tobacco (for example, smoking). Handling soiled kitchen utensils or equipment. … tissue. Eating, drinking, or using tobacco (for example, smoking). Handling soiled kitchen utensils or equipment. …
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… menopause. Having high blood pressure (hypertension). Smoking or other tobacco use. Having a family history of … menopause. Having high blood pressure (hypertension). Smoking or other tobacco use. Having a family history of …
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… sometimes for years or decades. If it becomes active again, you may need to take this medicine off and on to keep … and electric cords. Put grab bars in your bathroom. Do weight-bearing exercise to keep your bones strong. Walking, dancing, or lifting weights may be good, but make sure that you don't put stress …
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… had it or if your child had a premature birth or low birth weight. What are the symptoms? In most cases, amblyopia does … problems, other possible risk factors such as low birth weight, and whether your child has trouble reading, seeing … had it or if your child had a premature birth or low birth weight. What are the symptoms? In most cases, amblyopia does …
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… injury may be done daily until your kidneys are working again. You are connected to a filter (dialyzer) by tubes … to help find out how well hemodialysis is working. Your weight before and after each session will be recorded, as … hemodialysis at home, you will need to keep records of your weight before and after each session and the length of each …
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… too tight or too loose. Activities that stress the knee again and again, especially those with twisting motions. A … if you have any of the above problems and you are overweight, run, or play sports that require repeated jumping, … way, as though all of a sudden your knee can't support your weight. If your kneecap is completely dislocated, you may …
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… Lifestyle habits that help promote healthy bones include weight-bearing exercises, stopping smoking, limiting alcohol, and eating well-balanced meals … healthy bones include weight-bearing exercises, stopping smoking, limiting alcohol, and eating well-balanced meals …