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… sleep schedule. This includes a regular schedule for meals and social activity. Control light, sound, and … gain weight because they eat high-calorie or high-fat meals. Don't have alcohol or caffeine in the hours leading … sleep schedule. This includes a regular schedule for meals and social activity. Control light, sound, and …
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… or taking other stimulants such as diet pills or cough and cold medicines may cause your heart to beat faster or skip a … heartbeat or heart rhythm How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or …
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… be less severe than similar facial injuries that occur in older children or adults. Young children are less likely to … injury in the past 2 weeks How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or …
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… the shoulder, arm, or hand may feel numb, tingly, weak, or cold, or it may look pale or blue. Acute injuries include: … No Shoulder problem or injury How old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older Are you male or …
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… and blood vessels. How often: At least once a least once a year or more often if your blood pressure is high Goal: A … the risk for heart attack and stroke. How often: Once a year or as often as your doctor recommends Goal: A … How often: For people with Type 1 diabetes, screen once a year after having diabetes for 5 years. For people with Type …
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… about taking medicine. Warfarin has been used for many years to reduce the risk of stroke in people with atrial … your risk is to start with. Warfarin has been used for many years to lower the risk of stroke in people who have atrial … bleeding, such as by preventing falls and injuries. Each year about 1 to 3 out of 100 people who take an …
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… body makes the highest levels of these hormones during the years you have periods. After menopause, when hormone levels … and I managed. I now take estrogen every day. It's been a year since my surgery, and I feel great. Cheryl, age 45 My … unit. I would like to have one more child. My doctor has told me about a procedure called a myomectomy. He will be …
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… you exercise or how much you sleep. Fasting or skipping meals. Changes in the weather, heat, or high humidity. … are found in cured meats such as hot dogs, bacon, and cold cuts. Tyramines, which are found in pickled or marinated … you exercise or how much you sleep. Fasting or skipping meals. Changes in the weather, heat, or high humidity. …
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… brakes on and use the seat belt. Wait 30 minutes after a meal before you do an assisted cough. Use these steps to do … the rib cage. Lean back if you can. Take a deep breath and hold it. Cough. At the same time, quickly bend your upper … brakes on and use the seat belt. Wait 30 minutes after a meal before you do an assisted cough. Use these steps to do …
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… Appreciate the little things: a nice day, a pet, or a good meal. Find a physical activity that you enjoy. Some people … Appreciate the little things: a nice day, a pet, or a good meal. Find a physical activity that you enjoy. Some people …
