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… Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected … vaccine as a series of 2 doses. What are the benefits of getting the vaccine? The vaccine is the best way to protect … the brain (about 1 child in 1 million). The possibility of getting encephalitis from measles, about 1 in 1,000, is much …
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… Activity Emotional and Mental Wellness Sexual Wellness Getting the Nutrition You Need Getting the Medical Care You Need … fact, the choices you make can help reduce your chances of getting illnesses that run in your family. And even if you …
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… Using Telehealth Counseling Actionset Getting Started It can be hard to find time for in-person … Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Actionset Getting Started It can be hard to find time for in-person …
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… Quick Tips: Reducing the Stress of Caregiving On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Caring for a family member or friend who has … draining to care for a loved one whose health is getting worse. Don't dismiss your feelings as "just stress." …
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… Quick Tips: Healthy Pregnancy Habits On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Here are ways you can take care of your own … is hot. Avoid risky sports like horseback or motorcycle riding, water-skiing, and scuba diving. Get plenty of rest. …
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… Committing Again to Healthy Eating On this page: Getting Started Getting Started It's easy to get off track with your plans … and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Getting Started It's easy to get off track with your plans …
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… off the shelf at the pharmacy. What are ways I can prevent getting a vaginal yeast infection? Some ways to prevent getting a yeast infection include: avoid unnecessary use of … cotton clothing. How can I reduce my chance of getting a sexually transmitted infection (STI)? Practice …
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… Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support   What … been exposed to a lot of radiation have a greater chance of getting thyroid cancer. A dental X-ray now and then will not increase your chance of getting thyroid cancer. But past radiation treatment of your …
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… Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support Condition … cancer is something that increases your chance of getting this cancer. Having one or more of these risk … any of these risk factors. Risk factors include: Your age. Getting older is a risk factor for colorectal cancer. Your …
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… cause a blockage. Risk factors You have a greater chance of getting acute kidney injury if: You are an older adult. You … treat infections. You also may take other medicines to get rid of extra fluid and keep your body's minerals in balance. … cause a blockage. Risk factors You have a greater chance of getting acute kidney injury if: You are an older adult. You …