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… to your health care provider. From birth to 3 months, your baby: Recognizes parents’ voices, right from birth Discovers … moving objects with their eyes From 3 to 6 months, your baby: Lifts head about 90 degrees Sits with some support … exists even if they can’t see it From 6 to 12 months, your baby: Recognizes their name Responds to some words, such as …
Medications
… taking a dose. To help prevent stomach upset, take it with food or milk. If you have nausea, ask your doctor or … plan to become pregnant. This medication may harm an unborn baby and cause problems with normal labor/delivery. It is … Check the labels on all your medicines (such as allergy or cough-and-cold products) because they may contain …
Medications
… drugs (including nabumetone) may rarely increase the risk for a heart attack or stroke. This effect can happen at … taking this drug. To prevent stomach upset, take it with food, milk, or an antacid. Dosage is based on your medical … plan to become pregnant. This medication may harm an unborn baby and cause problems with normal labor/delivery. It is …
Medications
… have rarely caused very serious side effects. Discuss the risks and benefits of hormone treatment with your doctor. … that can help to control or prevent these diseases include reducing stress, eating a low fat/salt diet, losing weight … dressing lightly or in layers, avoiding/limiting certain foods (spicy foods, caffeine, alcohol), reducing stress, and …
Medications
… have rarely caused very serious side effects. Discuss the risks and benefits of hormone treatment with your doctor. … that can help to control or prevent these diseases include reducing stress, eating a low fat/salt diet, losing weight … dressing lightly or in layers, avoiding/limiting certain foods (spicy foods, caffeine, alcohol), reducing stress, and …
Medications
… bone loss to help maintain strong bones and reduce the risk of broken bones (fractures). It belongs to a class of … after getting up for the day and before taking your first food, beverage, or other medication. Take it with a full … least 30 minutes and do not lie down until after your first food of the day. This product works only if taken on an …
Medications
… belongs to a group of drugs known as "statins." It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol made by the liver. … medication, you may take this medication with or without food. If you are using the liquid form of this medication, … be used only when clearly needed. It may harm an unborn baby. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is …
Health topics
… weeks after childbirth also are a time to bond with your baby and set up a routine for caring for your baby. Your … by drinking lots of fluid and eating high-fibre foods. Ask your doctor about over-the-counter stool … sleep on his or her back, not the stomach. This lowers the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). For more …
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… cavity cancer or oropharyngeal cancer. What puts you at risk? Things that increase your risk for oral cancer include using tobacco and heavy alcohol use. Other risk factors are being male and having an HPV infection. For …
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… such as abusive head trauma . This is also known as shaken baby syndrome. Anyone with a head injury should be watched, … your home safe from falls. For example, never leave your baby alone in a high place, such as on a table or a bed. … or light-headed. Changes in mood or personality. For a baby or toddler, you may notice this as the child being a …