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… Care for a Skin Wound On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Skin wounds, including animal or human … has not slowed or stopped, continue direct pressure while getting help. Do not use a tourniquet to stop the bleeding. …
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… How to Build Well-Being On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Practicing thoughts and behaviours that … a journal, create art, or play music. Prioritize sleep. Not getting enough sleep may increase your risk of injuries, …
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… is a rare complication of strep throat. Who is at risk of getting group A streptococcal infection? Household members … nose secretions of an infected person are at higher risk of getting infected. However, most infections occur from …
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… and the northern United States. Who has a higher risk of getting swimmer’s itch? Young children who wade and splash … bodies may be at higher risk because: They are constantly getting wet without thoroughly drying off They usually play … or parks representatives about the water condition before getting in any lake, pond or beach Check for warning signs …
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… Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Here are some tips for children's dental … brush their teeth, others do not. If you are having trouble getting your child to brush, try some of the following …
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… Managing Your Emotional Reactions On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Emotional self-awareness is the ability to … way to turn it into something good. For example, instead of getting upset that you had to take a detour, think about how …
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… Learning to Say No On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Do you often say yes when you'd rather say … and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Getting Started Do you often say yes when you'd rather say …
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… Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support What is … From Chemotherapy What Increases Your Risk Your risk of getting pancreatic cancer is higher if you: Smoke. Are very … or tissue. Your doctor may also order a biopsy. This means getting a sample of tissue from the pancreas to see if it …
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… Supportive Care Self-Care Surgery Complementary Treatment Getting Support Condition … Your Risk Some things may increase your chances of getting testicular cancer. These risk factors include: An … more Acupuncture Biofeedback Massage Therapy Meditation Getting Support Relationships take on new importance when …
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… to Eat Healthy When You're Home All The Time On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Sometimes, food can be a real comfort. And … close by. This can make healthy eating harder to do—and getting out for takeout foods a whole lot easier. Try some …