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Your Family Medical History On this page: Overview Overview … to know as much as you can about the health problems of your birth family. This information can help your doctor provide better care. Start with what you know. …
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… Manage Stress for Your Heart On this page: Overview … Everyone has some stress. But stress can be bad for your heart. If you have heart disease, stress can lead to … a heart attack. Taking steps to manage stress can improve your health and life. Try different ways to reduce stress, …
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… Assess Your Tobacco Use On this page: Overview Overview Whether you want to think about kicking your tobacco habit or not, you might find it interesting to take a look at the ways tobacco has worked its way into your everyday life. Check your response: Rarely Sometimes …
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… Assessing Your Asthma Knowledge On this page: Overview Related … Overview Understanding asthma can help you control your symptoms and reduce your risk of asthma attacks . The following statements …
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… Purifying Your Drinking Water On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Few things are more important to your health and survival during a long emergency than having … safe to drink. Knowing how to purify water can help you if your regular water supply becomes contaminated or if you are …
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… Hepatitis C: Your Risk for Cirrhosis On this page: Overview Related … when you were diagnosed. How long you've had the infection. Your age when you were infected. How much alcohol you drink. Your gender. If you are obese and/or have diabetes . If you …
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… Primary care in your community Last updated November 25, 2024 Overview Image … Indigenous and community providers and others. Find your Primary Care Network Search by city, town or health authority region to learn more about your community’s PCN. You can also search our list of all …
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… Problems After Delivery of Your Baby On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your … lasts for 3 months after delivery. You can expect that your body will change as it returns to its non-pregnant … that you can't stand it for more than a few hours, can't sleep, and can't do anything else except focus on the pain. …
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… Media and Your Child: Making Choices On this page: … the risk of obesity. It can get in the way of sound sleep. And it can interfere with a child's ability to learn … to keep children glued to their screens. Promote good sleep. Keep screens out of bedrooms and turned off 1 hour …
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… Questions to Ask About Your Medicines On this page: Overview … taking. Here are some examples of questions you might ask your doctor or pharmacist. What can you tell me about this … doses daily" means taking a dose every 6 hours around the clock or just during regular waking hours. Learn more Master …