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Recent Articles by Daisy Oliveira

Illustrative image of the article How long after implantation does hCG rise?
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How long after implantation does hCG rise?

hCG usually rises soon after implantation. Learn how long after implantation does hCG rise, when blood or urine tests may detect it, and why testing too early can give a negative result.

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How long after losing mucus plug does labor start?

How long after losing mucus plug does labor start can vary from hours to days or up to 3 weeks. Learn what the mucus plug may look like and which signs may mean labor is starting.

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How much sleep should a teenager get?

Teenagers generally need 8 to 10 hours of sleep. Learn how much sleep should a teenager get, why enough rest matters, and when poor sleep may need medical advice.

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How much deep sleep do you need?

Most adults need about 1 to 2 hours of deep sleep per night. Learn how much deep sleep you need, what affects it, and when poor sleep may need medical care.

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Can you eat kiwi skin?

Kiwi skin is edible and may add fiber and antioxidants, but it should be washed well and avoided by people with kiwi allergies or oral allergy symptoms.

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What causes pain in the elbow when straightening arm?

Pain in elbow when straightening arm may be linked to tendon strain, bursitis, nerve irritation, or arthritis. Learn common causes, warning signs, and when medical evaluation may be needed.

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Is It Safe to Make Yourself Throw Up? What to Do Instead

Forcing yourself to vomit can be dangerous and is rarely recommended. Learn why experts warn against self-induced vomiting, when it’s necessary to seek emergency care, and the safest alternatives to relieve nausea or suspected poisoning.

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What is a dangerous heart rate for a child?

A dangerous heart rate for a child depends on age, rest, fever, and symptoms. Learn when a fast pulse may be concerning and when urgent medical care may be needed.

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Does your heart stop when you sneeze?

Sneezing does not make the heart stop, but it can briefly change chest pressure and heartbeat rhythm. Learn what happens during a sneeze and when symptoms may need medical care.

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Is 98.7 a fever?

Is 98.7 a fever is a common question when checking a baby’s temperature. A reading of 98.7°F is usually normal, while infant fever is generally 100.4°F or higher. Rectal and underarm readings can differ, and symptoms like poor feeding, sleepiness, vomiting, or trouble breathing may need pediatric care.

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What's the difference between vegan and vegetarian?

Vegetarian diets avoid meat, poultry, and fish, while vegan diets exclude all animal-derived foods. Learn what's the difference between vegan and vegetarian, including key foods, health benefits, and nutrients to watch.

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What is the most effective medication for arthritis?

The most effective medication for arthritis depends on the type. NSAIDs may help osteoarthritis, while methotrexate is often first-line for rheumatoid arthritis, with specialist guidance for safe treatment.

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What happens if you eat mold?

Eating mold usually does not cause serious harm after a small accidental bite, but it may lead to nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. Learn what happens if you eat mold, when toxins are a concern, and when to seek care.

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Waking Up Nauseous: 10 Possible Causes (& What to Do)

Waking up nauseous can be linked to pregnancy, reflux, migraine, sleep apnea, blood sugar changes, anxiety, or other causes. Symptoms, treatment options, and when medical care may be needed depend on the underlying condition.

Illustrative image of the article Is belly button pain a sign of miscarriage?
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Is belly button pain a sign of miscarriage?

Belly button pain is usually not a specific sign of miscarriage. Abdominal pain in pregnancy may be concerning when it happens with bleeding, cramps, dizziness, or severe pain.

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Obtained a BScN in 2013 at the Toronto Metropolitan University. Licensed to practice through the CNO (Canada) under license # 13564387.
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