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Sleep Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well

… Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well Actionset Overview Children of all ages need plenty of sleep to grow … Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Actionset Overview Children of all ages need plenty of sleep to grow …

High Blood Pressure Using the DASH Diet

… High Blood Pressure: Using the DASH Diet Actionset Overview The DASH diet focuses on foods that are high in … Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Actionset Overview The DASH diet focuses on foods that are high in …

Heart Rate Problems Should I Get a Pacemaker

… at risk for fainting or falling, which could be dangerous. Personal stories about considering a pacemaker These stories … a pacemaker. James, age 83 What matters most to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical … at risk for fainting or falling, which could be dangerous. Personal stories Personal stories about considering a …

Hysterectomy Should I Also Have My Ovaries Removed

… of oophorectomy? For people at average risk—this means no personal or family history of ovarian or breast cancer—there … breast cancer or ovarian cancer, you will still be at risk. Personal stories about having an oophorectomy with a … Perdita, age 52 What matters most to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical …

Quitting Smoking Should I Use Medicine

… possible side effects. Quitting on your own might not work. Personal stories from people who have quit smoking These … it has worked. Kesia, age 35 What matters most to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical … guideline. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 202(2): e5–e31. DOI: …

Carbapenemase-producing organisms CPO

… of countries around the world, particularly in their health care facilities. People who have been admitted to hospital … areas and before preparing and eating food Do not share personal care items such as towels, toothbrushes, or bar … wash your hands before eating, drinking, smoking, applying personal care products, touching your face, nose or eyes, …

Heart health and stroke

… Hemorrhagic Stroke Learning About a Hemorrhagic Stroke Self-Care After a Stroke Stroke Stroke Prevention: Should I Have … Failure: Taking Medicines Properly Heart Failure: Tips for Caregivers Heart Failure: Tips for Easier Breathing Heart …

Weight Management Should I Use Over-the-Counter Diet Aids

… foods and get the right amount of physical activity. Personal stories about using over-the-counter diet aids … the long run. Nadia, age 29 What matters most to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical … foods and get the right amount of physical activity. Personal stories Personal stories about using …

GERD Which Treatment Should I Use

… antacids that contain calcium carbonate (such as Tums). Be careful when you take over-the-counter antacid medicines. … medicine after surgery. Some people need a second surgery. Personal stories about medicines and surgery to treat GERD … more risky? Susan, age 50 What matters most to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical …

Fertility Problems Should I Have a Tubal Procedure or In Vitro Fertilization

… plans and private health insurance often don't cover IVF. Personal stories about tubal infertility treatment These … we're ready to have a child, we're really ready! We don't care what it takes. Our doctor tells us that in vitro … after that. Anne, age 30 What matters most to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical …