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Hyperosmotics—Hyperosmotic laxatives encourage bowel movements by drawing water into the bowel from surrounding body tissues. This provides a soft stool ...
The germs that cause it spread easily through an infected person's stool. The germs can get on fingers, on surfaces, or into food or water. Infection happens ...
Cholera is an infectious diseases usually spread through food or water contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. It can spread rapidly in areas with ...
It reduces the amount of water in the body by increasing the flow of urine, which helps to lower blood pressure and remove excess fluid (edema). This medicine ...
Typhoid fever is a serious disease that can cause death. It is caused by a germ called Salmonella typhi, and is spread most often through infected food or water ...
Fishing has been a big part of 83-year-old Bob Hamme's life since he was a child. "I just enjoy being out on the water or near water and fishing, ...
Water deprivation test. For this test, you stop drinking fluids for several hours. · Urine test. Testing urine to see if it contains too much water can be ...
To help prevent kidney stones, drink at least a full glass (8 ounces) of water every hour during waking hours, unless otherwise directed by your health care ...
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