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Fontanelles - bulging

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Considerations Common Causes Home Care Call your health care provider if What to expect at your health care provider's office Illustrations Skull of a newborn Bulging fon...


Fontanelles - excessively large

Illustrations Alternative names Considerations Common Causes Call your health care provider if What to expect at your health care provider's office Illustrations Skull of a newborn Fontanelles Large fontanelle...


Fontanelles - sunken

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Considerations Common Causes Call your health care provider if What to expect at your health care provider's office Illustrations Skull of a newborn Sunken fontanelles (sup...


Food additives

Alternative names Definition Function Food Sources Side Effects Recommendations Alternative names    Additives in food; Artificial flavors and color Definition    Return to top ...


Food Allergies

Definition of Food AllergiesAn allergy is an immune reaction to a foreign antigen (often protein) - in this case, to a food item.Description of Food AllergiesDo you start itching whenever you eat peanuts? Does seafood cause your stomach to churn? Symptoms ...


Food allergy

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Causes, incidence, and risk factors Symptoms Signs and tests Treatment Support Groups Expectations (prognosis) Calling your health care provider Prevention Illustrations Fo...


Food guide pyramid

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Information References Illustrations Food guide pyramid Alternative names    Return to top MyPyramid Definition    Return...


Food jags

Alternative names Definition Function Recommendations Alternative names    Refusal to eat; Fear of new foods Definition    Return to top Some common childhood eating behaviors that ...


Food labeling

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Function Food Sources Recommendations Illustrations Food Label Guide for Candy Food Label Guide for Whole Wheat Bread Read food labels Alternative names &...


Food Poisoning

Definition of Food PoisoningFood poisoning is an acute syndrome with nausea, abdominal cramping, vomiting and/or diarrhea which appear suddenly and within 48 hours after ingestion of food contaminated with pathogenic bacteria, viruses or toxins produced by...


Food poisoning

Illustrations Definition Causes, incidence, and risk factors Symptoms Signs and tests Treatment Expectations (prognosis) Complications Calling your health care provider Prevention References Illustrations Food poiso...


Food poisoning risks

Information Information    To avoid food poisoning when cooking: Keep the refrigerator set to around 40 degrees Fahrenheit and your freezer at or below 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Use a thermometer when cooking beef (to ...


Food Safety

Alternative names Definition Function Food Sources Side Effects Recommendations References Alternative names    Food - hygiene and sanitation Definition    Return to top Food ...


Foods - fresh vs. frozen or canned

Illustrations Alternative names Information Illustrations Frozen foods vs. fresh Alternative names    Return to top Frozen foods vs. fresh or canned; Fresh foods vs. frozen or canned Information&...


Foot pain

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Common Causes Home Care Call your health care provider if What to expect at your health care provider's office Prevention References Illustrations Normal foot X-ray Leg...


Foot pain causes

Illustrations Alternative names Information Illustrations Normal toes Alternative names    Return to top Causes of foot pain Information    Return to top Question: ...


Foot, leg, and ankle swelling

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Considerations Common Causes Home Care Call your health care provider if What to expect at your health care provider's office Prevention References Illustrations Foot swellin...


Forehead lift

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Description Indications Risks Expectations after surgery Convalescence Illustrations Forehead lift - series Alternative names    Return to top ...


Foreign body in the nose

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Considerations Symptoms First Aid Do Not Call immediately for emergency medical assistance if Prevention Illustrations Nasal anatomy Alternative names    ...


Foreign object - inhaled or swallowed

Illustrations Alternative names Definition Considerations Causes Symptoms First Aid Do Not Call immediately for emergency medical assistance if Prevention Illustrations Heimlich maneuver on adult Heimlich mane...



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