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… for how to insert your cup. Wash your hands with soap and water. Fold the cup in half. Keep the edges together with … for how to remove your cup. Wash your hands with soap and water. Gently pull on the stem until you reach the base of … Empty the contents in the toilet. Wash the cup with warm water and a mild, unscented, water-based (oil-free) soap. …
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… washing the affected areas. Wash right away with plenty of water. If you can, use liquid dish soap or a mild soap and very warm running water. Do not scrub hard when you wash. Scrubbing too hard … your skin and making the rash worse. Use creek or stream water if you are outdoors. Consider using special products. …
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… Overview The body loses heat through: Evaporation of water from your skin if it is wet (sweating). If your … loses about 2% of its heat through air conduction. However, water causes more heat loss from the body than air does, so … lost from the body very quickly when it is placed in cold water. Convection (similar to sitting in front of a fan or …
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… a drowning event. Drowning happens when a person is underwater and breathes water into the lungs. The airway (larynx) can spasm and close, or water can damage the lungs and keep them from taking in …
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… skiing machine Stationary bicycling, with vigorous effort Water exercises: Treading water with moderate effort Water aerobics or water calisthenics Water exercises: …
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… to adjust to the increasing and decreasing pressure of the water as you breathe compressed air. Pressure changes can cause injuries when you drop down into the water (descend) and come back up (ascend). Scuba injuries … can't equalize the pressure between it and the surrounding water. This kind of injury is called barotrauma. As you …
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… ways for people to get toxoplasmosis include: Drinking water contaminated with Toxoplasma Receiving an infected … they can experience eye problems, hydrocephalus (water on the brain), seizures or mental disabilities. Your … a weak immune system and concerns about the quality of the water in their community should consult with their health …
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… ( Linuche unguiculata ). These are found seasonally in the water off the Florida coast and across the Caribbean. The … anemone ( Edwardsiella lineata ). These are found in the water off the coast of Long Island, New York. The larvae are … vinegar or rubbing alcohol. Wash your suit in hot, soapy water and dry it in a dryer, if possible, before you wear it …
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… the body. Immediately flush the eye with large amounts of water for 30 minutes. Pull the lower lid away from the eye … for removing it may cause more damage to the eye. Many water-based glues can be flushed out of the eye with water. Superglue needs special medical attention. Start …
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… on the label Never dilute the formula with extra water Never use formula from a container with dents, bulges … (for powdered formula) Large pot or kettle Safe drinking water (for liquid concentrate and powdered formula) If you do not have a safe source of drinking water, use ready-to-feed formula. You can also make liquid …
