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She tenderly looked after her sick mother.

One consideration is to ask parents what they want before they become sick or dependent.

A rat or pigeon might not be the obvious choice to tend to someone who is sick, but these creatures have some 26 superior skills that could help the treatment of human diseases.

All other passengers had only a very slim chance of getting sick according to the findings.

Also, certain types of bacteria are extremely harmful, and it takes only a small number to make you sick.

Although in-flight infections thrive in dry environments like airplanes, your risk of getting sick from an airplane is actually low because of the air filters used.

But in the rare chance that there is a micro-organism that can make you sick on the exact spot where the food dropped, you can be fairly sure that the bug is on the food you are about to put in your mouth.

But it's also important to recognize that the pressure to divorce may be health-related and that sick ex-wives may need additional care and services to prevent worsening health and increased health costs.

Either side of a person infected with flu, as well as those sitting one roe in font of or behind this individual, had about an 80 person chance of getting sick.

Gender norms and social expectations about caregiving may make it more difficult for men to provide care to sick spouses.

If you are on a plane with a sick passenger, you are unlikely to get sick.

My dancing life began not because I wanted to do it, but because my mother was sick and tired of seeing me running around after school doing nothing.

So the next time you consider eating fallen food, the odds are in your favor that you can eat it without getting sick.

Unless you're sitting next to someone who is coughing or sneezing, you shouldn't worry too much about getting sick.

The U.S. trails far behind every wealthy nation and many developing ones that have family-friendly work policies including paid parental leave, paid sick days and breast-feeding support, according to a 2007 study.

When it came to light last year that mothers, far more than fathers,chose to stay home from work to care for their sick kids.

She might not know about the pages backing up that need attention, or about the designer who had to go home sick.

simultaneously, the number of sick older people grew.

The idea of one going in my mouth made me feel a little sick.

Undernourishment during this approximately 1, 000-day window can seriously check the growth and development of children and render them more likely to get sick and die than well-fed children.

But Moore was sick of missing out on candies.

He quickly gave it to the sick children.

He would die, and so would the sick children of nome.

His father said that the cat must be sick.

My mom would be worried sick if I didn't come home soon.

One time at a party, I drank too much alcohol and got so sick.

Similarly, when people go for a few days without sleeping, they get sick.

Some astronauts feel sick on the station during the first few days because their brains receive contradictory messages.

That can be annoying—that's why some people feel sick.

To do CPR, you press on the sick person's chest so that blood moves through the body and takes oxygen to organs.

Trying to help injured, displaced or sick creatures can be heartbreaking; survival is never certain.

Welch examined a sick boy, Billy, and knew he had diphtheria, a deadly infectious disease mainly affecting children.

Welch needed medicine as soon as possible to stop other kids from getting sick.

Believe it or not, a warm embrace might even help you avoid getting sick this winter.