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How to properly rinse a child’s stomach: algorithm
The first means of helping a child in case of poisoning before the doctors arrive is gastric lavage. Adults need to know how to remove toxic substances from the baby’s body. The effectiveness of the procedure Timely and in accordance with all the rules, cleansing will help to avoid serious problems in the functioning of the kidneys and liver. Toxic substances are absorbed into a child’s body much faster than in an adult. Cleansing…
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How to cleanse the liver of toxins and waste?
The frantic rhythm of big cities forces us from time to time to do things that we would not do in the measured course of life: When we get hungry, we buy food for a snack in dubious places. We do not follow hygiene rules. To relieve stress, we drink alcohol and abuse it. This has an extremely negative impact on our health and, first of all, on the liver – the main thing...
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Foodborne infections - types, symptoms and methods of prevention
Foodborne infections are caused by bacteria and viruses. The pathology is classified as a group of acute intestinal infections. The development of an unfavorable process begins after consuming spoiled food or water that has been contaminated with toxins. The main source of food poisoning is food contaminated with pathogens. When food enters the body, bacteria actively multiply, contributing to the development of intoxication. Foodborne infections are classified according to the mode of transmission, symptoms of the disease, causes of development and...
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What is norovirus?
What is norovirus? Norovirus is a tiny pathogenic microorganism that spreads throughout the world and is especially active in the fall and winter. After rotavirus (for which you can be vaccinated), norovirus is the second leading cause of gastrointestinal infections in infants and preschoolers. Symptoms and course of the disease Typical symptoms of norovirus: nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. There are often complaints of headaches...
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How to quickly remove THC from urine?
A urine drug test can detect traces of morphine, marijuana, cocaine, amphetamine, methamphetamine and benzodiazepine in the urine. Most urine drug tests are qualitative (they determine only the presence or absence of a drug in the urine, without determining its concentration). Urine testing using test strips is the most common type of drug testing in Russia. IN…
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Intestinal slagging - cleansing methods without enemas
The largest organ of the human body is the intestine. The length can reach ten meters. The intestines help cleanse the body of harmful substances. At the same time, beneficial compounds and medications are absorbed in it. Unfortunately, cases of disruption of the cleansing function cannot be ruled out, and intestinal slagging occurs. How does this phenomenon manifest itself? What should I do to restore normal operation? Signs of slagging in the intestines...
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Incubation period for salmonellosis in adults and children
In the event of an outbreak of intestinal infection in a children's group, it cannot be said that the child is healthy, even in the complete absence of symptoms. An incubation period for salmonellosis is possible. There are cases where signs of the disease appeared only a week after infection. Methods of infection The causative agents of infection are bacteria from the genus Salmonella (S. Typhimurium, S. Enteritidis). Most often, infection occurs through food. Salmonella is resistant to...
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The causative agent of salmonellosis
Salmonellosis is one of the most dangerous intestinal infections. It is especially difficult in young children and in patients with weakened immune systems. The causative agent of salmonellosis is a gram-negative, rod-shaped, motile bacterium. General information Salmonellosis is a common infectious disease, which is characterized by the development of intoxication and damage to the digestive system. Occurs in both humans and animals. Clinical manifestations…
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How can you tell if chicken has gone bad?
When making purchases, there is a possibility of purchasing semi-finished products that have spoiled due to the fault of the manufacturer or seller. If there are delays in sales, the merchant suffers losses and may attempt to sell goods with expired shelf life. Chicken meat dominates the Russian diet and is sold fresh carcasses in markets and bazaars, chilled or frozen in grocery stores and chain stores. A buyer who owns...
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How not to get poisoned at the New Year's table
Back to traditions - salads, roasts, champagne. The easiest way to celebrate 2021 is with gastronomic diversity. The impossibility of travel and the cancellation of public events will force even those who prefer street celebrations to multiple changes of dishes to sit down at the table. What rules should you follow so as not to ruin your holidays by getting poisoned at a festive banquet? Dangerous food Precautions to avoid food poisoning should be taken into account at the stage...
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