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… Genital Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, … lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home …
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… the energy emitted by humans. NCITs offer a way to take your temperature without touching, unlike traditional … to reduce a fever is not always needed Sponge baths, alcohol baths and rubs are not recommended When should I … child: Has a fever for more than 3 days Is not eating or drinking well Is lethargic (low energy), excessively fussy …
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… Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, … lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home …
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… Learning Center Learn about the brain and nervous system Your brain and your nervous system work together to help you … a Stroke: Helping Your Family Adjust Agitation and Dementia Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Alcohol Effects on a Fetus Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health Altitude Sickness Alzheimer's and …
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… the heart needs to be strong to pump oxygen-rich blood to your entire body. When the ventricle gets thick, other … doctor will do a physical examination and ask you about any health problems you've had. You'll also be asked if any of … high cholesterol. If you think you may have a problem with alcohol or drug use, talk to your doctor. Related …
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… lose interest in life, change their habits such as eating, drinking or taking medications. They may experience … harm. Some older adults who have experienced abuse may use alcohol or prescription drugs to help them with sleep, … Abuse and Information Line (SAIL) to receive guidance about your concern. How can abuse and neglect be prevented? There …
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… This expression includes the name and pronoun you use, your style of dress, voice or hairstyle. Gender expression … lesbian, gay or something else. How stress can affect your health For many reasons, LGBTQ2S+ people may have extra … choices. And you'll be less likely to turn to things like alcohol, drugs, or food. Having a strong support network can …
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Healthy eating guidelines for people taking warfarin … Vietnamese Certain foods and beverages can affect how your warfarin works. This handout will help you to plan your … Talk to your doctor if you have any questions about alcohol use before starting or stopping any vitamin or …
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… Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment … people and migrant farm workers. Misuse of drugs or alcohol. Travel to or were born in places where untreated TB … such as Ensure. If you feel sick to your stomach, try drinking peppermint or ginger tea. Ask your doctor when it …
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… Overview Handwashing is more than just running water over your hands. Washing your hands with soap and water is one of … Handle garbage, use the phone, or shake hands. Public health experts recommend the following steps for … soap and water are not available. Use a hand sanitizer or alcohol-based hand wipe that contains at least 60% ethyl …