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… by shaking hands or kissing? TB is not spread by direct physical contact, such as shaking hands or kissing. TB is …
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… it diagnosed? Your doctor diagnoses kernicterus through a physical examination and knowledge of your child's history … it diagnosed? Your doctor diagnoses kernicterus through a physical examination and knowledge of your child's history …
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… Overview Health Tools Planning for Birth Signs of Labour Managing Pain Types of Delivery Stages of Labour Labour … regular exercise during pregnancy will help you handle the physical demands of labour and delivery. Try adding Kegel … regular exercise during pregnancy will help you handle the physical demands of labour and delivery. Try adding Kegel …
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… How your baby is changing Here are some of the important changes happening around 32 weeks. Babies put on a lot of … By 32 weeks of pregnancy, your baby's eyes can respond to changes in light. The lungs and central nervous system are … How your baby is changing Here are some of the important changes happening around 32 weeks. Babies put on a lot of …
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… seem to increase the progression of abnormal cervical cell changes. Having abnormal cervical cell changes or HPV doesn't affect the outcome of the pregnancy. … risk of bleeding is greater after the first trimester. Cell changes should be monitored during the pregnancy and after …
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… it diagnosed? You may get tests of your urine and blood. Imaging tests, such as a CT scan, ultrasound, or MRI, can help … To see if you may have kidney cancer, your doctor may do a physical examination. Then your doctor may order one or more … Your doctor also may recommend a special diet. Get some physical activity every day, but do not get too tired. Keep …
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… irritation. Be sure to clean the cut thoroughly before bandaging it. Cleaning reduces the chance that you'll get an … irritation. Be sure to clean the cut thoroughly before bandaging it. Cleaning reduces the chance that you'll get an …
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… heart disease or diabetes if I didn't make some lifestyle changes." Sally knew she needed to get back in shape. "I … minutes most days of the week," she says. "I also made some changes to my diet. More often than not, I choose fruits and … And I make low-fat versions of my comfort foods." These changes have helped Sally lose weight and lower her …
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… are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition. Dental Care: Brushing and Flossing … plan. If you try medicine, exercise, and lifestyle changes for at least a few years but pain and disability get … Physiotherapy Self-Care Living with RA often means making changes to your lifestyle. You can do things at home, such …
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… he has learned to expect that there will be setbacks as he changes his eating habits. He accepts that things won't … helped motivate him to make a habit of his healthy eating changes. "It made me feel pretty good, especially when people started making comments about noticing the changes I would make," he says. "You just feed off the …