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… Vietnamese What is heat-related illness? Too much heat can be harmful to your health. Heat-related illness is the result of your body … socially isolated People who have chronic illnesses such as diabetes, heart disease, or respiratory disease People who …
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… an urge to pass stool. Symptoms may be mild to severe, or you may have no symptoms at all. Symptoms will typically … get better. How does shigellosis spread? Shigella bacteria can be found in the stool of infected people. The bacteria … through contaminated food and water, or through certain types of sexual contact. In day care settings Shigella …
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… exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney … stomach/abdominal pain trouble breathing Dapagliflozin can sometimes cause painful urination or pink/bloody urine …
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… and change so quickly. Our Growth and Development topics can tell you what to expect at each stage of childhood. And … Comforting a Child Who Has a Respiratory Illness Common Types of Birthmarks Comparing Symptoms of Normal Moodiness … Screening Depression Screening in Children and Teens Diabetes in Children: Care Plan for School or Daycare …
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… drinking during pregnancy? There are a number of risks for you and your developing baby if you drink alcohol when you … is no safe kind of alcohol to drink during pregnancy. All types of alcohol, including beer, wine, spirits, coolers and ciders can harm the fetus. Drinking more than 3 standard drinks at …
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… with weakened immune systems, such as those with certain types of cancers or taking certain medications, may not be at higher … to take extra precautions with their drinking water. Ask your doctor or nurse practioner how weak your immune system …
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… and your specific health needs. Warning This medication can cause a certain type of thyroid tumor (thyroid C-cell tumors) in rats. It is … program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney …
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… exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney … This medication may cause you to become dehydrated. This can lead to serious kidney damage. Drink plenty of fluids to …
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… to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch . In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: certain types of heart rhythm problems (such as a slow heartbeat, … nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). If you have diabetes, this product may prevent the fast/pounding …
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… Headaches: Managing a Headache Actionset Overview You can reduce how many headaches you get and how bad they … Citations Linde K, et al. (2009). Acupuncture for tension-type headache. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (1). …