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Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults

… may include sleeping difficulties, stomach problems, or breathing problems. A neglected older adult may be severely …

Group A streptococcal infections

… the skin of healthy people. When a person infected with GAS breathes, coughs, or sneezes, the bacteria are spread through the air. If you breathe in air or touch objects contaminated with the …

Measles

… very contagious and spreads easily. When an infected person breathes, coughs, or sneezes, the virus spreads through the … the air for several hours. You can become infected when you breathe in these droplets or touch objects contaminated with …

Abuse and neglect of older adults Information for family caregivers

Quitting smoking

… symptom. Relaxation techniques such as mindfulness or deep breathing helps many people cope with this. NRT or …

Tetanus immune globulin

… called anaphylaxis. This may include hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the throat, tongue or lips. If … of muscles all over the body. It is very serious if the breathing muscles are affected. Other symptoms of tetanus …

A better immunization experience for your child

… or crying babies. Children 3 years of age and older: Deep breathing: Have your child focus on blowing out during the … a pretend candle Blow a pinwheel or party blower Why? Deep breathing makes the body relax its stress response. It also …

Healthy eating guidelines for people taking warfarin anticoagulants Coumadin®

Managing constipation with diet adults

Tuberculosis TB skin test

… weight loss, tiredness, chest pain and shortness of breath. Who should get a TB skin test? You may need a TST … a history of a TST. This may include hives, difficulty breathing or swelling of the throat, tongue or lips. If this …