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… Lyme disease, and illnesses caused by herpes viruses. Not getting childhood immunizations. People who didn't get … You also can take other steps to lower your risk of getting or spreading meningitis. Here are some things you … Pneumococcal disease (PPSV23 or pneumococcal conjugate). Getting this shot usually protects people from the type of …
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… or constantly wishing you could. Spending a lot of time getting or using the substance or recovering from the … more and more of the substance to get the same effect, or getting less effect from the same amount over time … or constantly wishing you could. Spending a lot of time getting or using the substance or recovering from the …
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… lose weight and get more exercise or else run the risk of getting type 2 diabetes. Jerry was angry and frustrated. "I … lose weight and get more exercise or else run the risk of getting type 2 diabetes. Jerry was angry and frustrated. "I …
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… in good health before they get the infection. Your risk of getting this infection is higher if you: Have a weak immune … in good health before they get the infection. Your risk of getting this infection is higher if you: Have a weak immune …
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… also known as vaccinations, help protect you from getting an infectious disease. When you get vaccinated, you … Up Your Holiday Recipes Lunches to Go Meal Planning: Getting Started Eating Habits For additional healthy eating … to Your Life Healthy movement and COVID-19 Quick Tips: Getting Active as a Family Quick Tips: Staying Active in …
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… your blood sugar in your target range lowers your risk of getting diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy can lead … sugar levels stay high, diabetic retinopathy will keep getting worse. New blood vessels grow on the retina. This … within your target range can help keep eye problems from getting worse. Many people with retinopathy need to be …
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… loss after injury No Memory loss after injury Have you been getting headaches? Yes Headaches No Headaches Have the headaches been: Getting worse? Headaches are getting worse Staying about the same (not better or worse)? …
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… of the respiratory system caused by the influenza virus. Getting sick with influenza also puts you at risk of other … How can you prevent influenza? You can reduce the risk of getting influenza and spreading it to others by: Getting an influenza vaccine Staying home when you are ill …