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… Ingrown Toenail On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … each day on the toe where the nail was removed. Wear a bandage on your toe. Wear loose-fitting shoes that don't press … each day on the toe where the nail was removed. Wear a bandage on your toe. Wear loose-fitting shoes that don't press …
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… Scaphoid Fracture of the Wrist On this page: Overview Overview What is a … to prevent possible problems with healing. Right after the injury, you may wear a splint because your wrist is too … to prevent possible problems with healing. Right after the injury, you may wear a splint because your wrist is too …
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… to eat? Offer your child nutritious foods from an early age to help them develop healthy habits for life. Give your … such as breastmilk, plain whole cow’s milk and water. After age 2, other options include skim, 1% and 2% milk and plain fortified soy beverage. Other fortified plant-based beverages such as almond …
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… Osteoporosis in Men On this page: What … caused by a lack of bone strength or bone density . As you age, your bones get thinner naturally. But some things can … can't change. Risk factors you can't change include: Your age. Your risk for osteoporosis goes up as you get older. …
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… prostate gland . Most cases of prostate cancer occur after age 65. Early prostate cancer usually doesn't cause … Examples of outcomes with and without PSA testing in men ages 55 to 69 footnote 3 * Outcomes Without PSA testing With … cancer screening showed that out of a group of 1,000 men ages 55 to 69 who have PSA testing and are followed over a …
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… Heart Block On this page: Health Tools … disease or during a large heart attack. It may cause light-headedness or fainting ( syncope ). And it may progress to … Complete heart block frequently causes symptoms of light-headedness or fainting and usually requires the placement of …
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… Multiple Sclerosis: Benefits of Exercise On this page: Overview Overview Exercise is an … (MS) . It has benefits in both early and advanced stages of the disease. Regular exercise can help you: Maintain … (MS) . It has benefits in both early and advanced stages of the disease. Regular exercise can help you: Maintain …
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… First Aid for Electrical Burns On this page: Overview Overview The first steps … it left the body. Call your doctor to discuss your burn injury. If you have a visible burn to the skin, an … it left the body. Call your doctor to discuss your burn injury. If you have a visible burn to the skin, an …
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… or chopping wood without getting tired. Reduce the risk of injury. Help you keep a healthy body weight. Lead to …
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… How to Build Well-Being On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Practicing thoughts and …