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… Tigrina Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a … of 2 doses. The first is given at 2 months of age, and the second at 12 months. The vaccine is given at the same time …
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… page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … diagnosed? To diagnose this syndrome, your doctor will ask about health problems that could cause the condition. The … of other problems, like nerve damage or the need for a second surgery. Endoscopic carpal tunnel release surgery. …
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… page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … Have a history of prediabetes. Talk to your doctor about your risks. Learn more Obesity and Pregnancy … sugar in your blood, you may have gestational diabetes. The second method uses a one-step method that is a version of …
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… weather. Warm up and cool down thoroughly Take time for your body to prepare for and recover from activity. Drink … an inner layer of fabrics that pull moisture away from your skin. The outer layer should keep the wind out (for … the weather's very cold, join a gym, work with an exercise video at home or do your exercises at your local recreation …
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… because they may make you feel drowsy or dizzy or affect your balance. Preventing falls when you take high-risk … medicines, you can take extra care to prevent a fall. Learn about your medicines. Know the side effects of the medicines … Stand up slowly. After you stand up, stay still for a few seconds before you move. If you feel dizzy, don't try to …
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… of very itchy skin caused by tiny mites that burrow into your skin. The itching is caused by an allergic reaction to … and follow all instructions that come with your medicine. A second treatment may be needed one to two weeks after the … Before you use these medicines, talk with your doctor about what is best for you (or your child). If you still …
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… page: Overview Overview Wash your hands often and prepare foods properly to reduce the risk of foodborne illness . How to wash your hands Follow these steps for handwashing: footnote 1 … hands together to make a lather. Scrub well for at least 20 seconds. Pay special attention to your wrists, the backs of …
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… Sunburn On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … that deep skin layers and nerve endings have been damaged ( second-degree burn ). This type of sunburn is usually more … the skin, or bruising in sunburned area Are you worried about scarring from large blisters? Yes Concerns about …
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… page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … activity. Your doctor will probably ask questions about your past health and do a physical examination. Other … To have a heart-healthy lifestyle: Don't smoke. Avoid second-hand smoke too. Eat heart-healthy foods. Be active. …
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… you age depends on the type of health problems that run in your family. But it also depends on the choices you make. If … step a small one. Talk with your doctor if you're worried about how exercise might affect your health. If you're … in any setting that helps you feel calm. You can use online videos, books, or a teacher to guide you. Express your …