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… make a person feel happy, energetic, social, self-confident, and powerful. But after the … drugs can cause a person to have trouble breathing, to pass out, or to be conscious but … drugs, or cigarettes is one of the greatest influences on whether your child will use …
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… Condition Basics What is bad breath? Everybody has bad breath from time to … are taking certain medicines. After drinking alcohol beverages. Other causes of bad or … infection or cancer. How can you care for yourself? Mouth care Gargle with water. Floss your …
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… while you are high, you can easily hurt yourself or others. Lead to unprotected sex and/or … that matches the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, penis, or vagina) … Severe trembling. Chest pain. Shortness of breath. Mild withdrawal symptoms may include: …
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… Topic Overview Alcohol can be a part of many people's lives … increases the risk of illness, injury to self and others. If you choose to drink, keep … and are using alcohol to try to make yourself feel better. You have problems …
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… Any amount of alcohol use comes with risks. The risks are … Coma Respiratory arrest (when you stop breathing or have trouble breathing) Death … are more gradual While drinking: Pace yourself. Drinking too quickly can cause you to …
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… for you and your developing baby if you drink alcohol when you are pregnant. Fetal Alcohol … relax and deal with stress. For example, deep breathing, meditation, yoga, going for walks … other physical activities Go alcohol free yourself during the pregnancy. Or avoid drinking …
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… avoid alcohol-related consequences for yourself or others Consuming more than 2 standard … the bloodstream from the stomach and small intestine. The amount of alcohol in the blood is … of blood. One way to measure BAC is through breathalyzer instruments, like those used by …
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… Research shows that drinking alcohol can contribute to chronic diseases, … need to be especially careful about consuming alcohol, because they tend to be more at risk … Drinking quickly, or more often Neglecting oneself or one’s home Medications not working …
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… 38e What is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder? Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a term … problems affecting people exposed to alcohol during pregnancy. FASD is the leading …
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… baby's health, too. It’s best not to drink alcohol or smoke at all while breastfeeding. … friends, family and co workers. Buy yourself something special with the money you … friends, family and co workers. Buy yourself something special with the money you …
