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… (foreign bodies) inserted into the ear usually do not cause much damage. But objects that are inserted with force … cell batteries) are more dangerous than other objects and should be removed right away. The moist tissue in the ear … habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. …
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… to other parts of the body. Minor cuts on the head often cause heavy bleeding. This is because the face and scalp have … if you don't see any symptoms. Anyone with a head injury should be watched, especially when it's from the above … habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. …
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… at some time. Most of the time our body movements don't cause problems. But sometimes symptoms develop from everyday … may include first aid, rest, bracing, physiotherapy, and medicine. In some cases, surgery is needed. Treatment … habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. …
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… using ingredients that have little to no added sodium Use the Nutrition Facts table to help you choose foods lower … the nutrition information and choose foods with less sodium Use less salt at the table. All types of salt including …
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… Your Symptoms Overview Dizziness is a word that's often used to describe two different feelings. It's important to … come to. But unless something else is wrong, these symptoms should pass pretty quickly and you should soon feel about as … habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. …
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… peer pressure can be especially difficult to resist because, at this stage of their lives, lots of kids: Want to fit … peer pressure can also lead to risky behaviour, such as: Smoking. Sex. Drug, alcohol, or inhalant abuse . Unsafe use … Susan C. Kim MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Louis Pellegrino MD - Developmental Pediatrics …
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… up the problem. Inhaling a substance into your lungs can cause a lung inflammation and infection ( aspiration pneumonia … come to. But unless something else is wrong, these symptoms should pass pretty quickly and you should soon feel about as … habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. …
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… be hard to tell when you have gotten the object out, because a scratched cornea may feel painful and as though … habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. … piece of tissue and touch the end to the object. The object should cling to the swab or tissue. Do not use tweezers, …
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… a long-term sleep problem without looking for the cause may hide the real reason for your poor sleep. Sleep … sleeping problem Do you ever fall asleep at times when you shouldn't? Yes Falls asleep at inappropriate times No Falls … habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. …
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… middle sections of the gastrointestinal tract . The test uses barium contrast material , fluoroscopy , and X-ray . … instead of an upper GI series in certain cases. Endoscopy uses a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to look at the lining … doctor will tell you if you need to stop taking certain medicines before the test. The evening before the test, you …
