A medicine interaction is when a medicine or food changes how another medicine works. Eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice can cause some medicines to enter your body faster.
This makes it more likely that you will have side effects from the medicine.
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Plastics are widely used to store and package foods and beverages. Uses include disposable and reusable containers, plastic wraps, cutlery, water bottles and baby bottles. Plastic is convenient, lightweight, unbreakable and relatively inexpensive. However, there are both environmental and health risks from the widespread use of plastics.
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Rickets is a bone problem that affects children. It happens when your child’s bones do not form correctly. Rickets can make your children’s bones hurt, and the bones can bend and break easily. Children can inherit rickets from a parent. Sometimes it relates to what your child eats. This is called nutritional rickets.
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Whooping cough can make you cough for several minutes at a time.
After you cough, if you are a child, there may be a “whooping” sound when you breathe in.
You might vomit or stop breathing for a few seconds after coughing.
Infants who develop whooping cough can, as a complication, have severe respiratory problems and even die as a result.
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