4308 results found
Health topics
… Wear Proper Clothing to Prevent Cold Injury On this page: Overview …
Health topics
… Heatstroke Prevention: What to Wear On this page: Overview Overview Make good clothing choices in hot environments to help prevent …
Health features
… Injury prevention Last updated January 7, 2025 Injuries are … for all age groups. Yet, many injuries are predictable and preventable. Awareness of common injuries and prevention … Columbia: Driving while affected by drugs or alcohol Wear a helmet when cycling and ensure that it fits snugly. …
Health topics
… Injury prevention Last updated March 1, 2017 Being more physically … yourself. Here are some important tips to keep in mind: Wear properly-fitted protective equipment (like a helmet or knee …
Health topics
… Preventing injuries Last updated January 7, 2025 Being … injuries and other adverse events. How to exercise safely Injury prevention Warming up Cooling down Flexibility and …
Health topics
… Heatstroke Fetal Monitoring During Labour Finding Good Footwear Fluoride During Childhood Food Safety: Cooking Food … Preventing Spider Bites Preventing Tetanus Infections Proper Back Posture (Neutral Spine) Proper Sitting for a … in Older Adults Ways HIV Cannot Be Spread Wear Proper Clothing to Prevent Cold Injury Weight and Coronary Artery …
Health topics
… Cold Packs for Eye Injuries On this page: Overview Overview Ice and cold packs can reduce the pain, swelling, and bleeding of an injury. Cold therapy is usually used immediately after an …
Health topics
… Preventing ACL Injuries On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview A lot of the research on preventing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries has … to 10 minutes. Warming up your muscles reduces the risk of injury. Make stretching part of your warm-up before the …
Health topics
… Alcohol Increases the Risk of Cold Injury On this page: Overview Overview … your judgment. For example, a person may not put on more clothing when it is needed if his or her judgment is changed …
Health topics
… Pressure Injuries: Prevention and Treatment On this page: Overview Related … that put pressure directly on an existing pressure injury. Try to keep the head of a bed, a recliner chair, or … before and after caring for the pressure injury, and properly wrapping and throwing away used bandages. How well …