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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus … Most people do not know that they are carrying SA bacteria. When these bacteria are in your nose or on the surface of your skin, they will not …
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… gets better in the second trimester. It's likely that your hormones are to blame for morning sickness. But you can do things to feel better, like changing what you eat, avoiding certain foods and smells, and asking … caffeine. Try to connect what you're eating with the times when you feel worst. Even if you have to give up pizza for a …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is pinkeye? Pinkeye, or conjunctivitis, is a common … or thick discharge can make the eyelids sticky, especially when you sleep. A cloth dipped in warm water and applied gently …
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… Helping your 1 to 3 Year old child eat well Last updated November 1, … food and eating. Healthy eating is about more than just what we eat. It’s also about how we eat. You and your child … snack times. Your role is to decide what foods to offer, when to serve them and where. Your child's role is to decide …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is sleep related infant death? There are two kinds of … called Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS, which occurs when a baby dies suddenly while sleeping without a clear … I do to reduce the risk of sleep related infant death? Put your baby to sleep on his or her back every time (at night …
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… the fourth day and then ease up in less than 2 weeks. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of the baby blues include: … depression affects up to 15 out of 100 women. footnote 1 If your moodiness or anxiety lasts for more than 2 weeks, or if you feel like life isn't worth living, you may have postpartum depression. How can you care for yourself? …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Your child may seem anxious about everyday occurrences. … that some behaviours are based on fears (for example, when a child refuses to eat a food that is touching another … by acting tough and fearless. They may become fascinated by what they are afraid of and try to overcome their fear by …
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… contain viruses that can be passed on to other people. If you have contact with a person’s blood or body fluids you … tears, vomit or urine may contain and pass on these viruses when blood is present in the fluid, but the risk is low. What should I do if I come into contact with blood or body …
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… page: When your loved one is diagnosed with a life-limiting … diagnosis. Questions to ask the doctor include: What are the treatment options? How long do you expect my loved one to live? What do you expect to happen …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is HPV infection? HPV is one of the most common … at some time in their lives. The more sexual partners you have, the higher the possibility of getting an HPV … people who have an HPV infection clear it within 2 years. When it does not clear, cells infected with a cancer-causing …
