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… Healthy Aging On this page: Overview Health Tools Normal Aging Physical Activity … And you may not sleep as deeply as you did when you were younger. It's more likely that you'll wake up during the … have low reserves for bouncing back after an illness or injury. In the later years, this can lead to permanent ill …
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… Leg Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … often develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or an injury. Leg injuries are most likely to occur during: Sports … out (losing consciousness). Feeling very dizzy or light-headed, like you may pass out. Feeling very weak or having …
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… Arm Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … often are caused by everyday wear and tear, overuse, or an injury. Arm injuries are often caused by: Sports or hobbies. … out (losing consciousness). Feeling very dizzy or light-headed, like you may pass out. Feeling very weak or having …
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… Elbow Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Check Your Symptoms Overview Everyone has had a minor elbow injury. You may have bumped your " funny bone " at the back … out (losing consciousness). Feeling very dizzy or light-headed, like you may pass out. Feeling very weak or having …
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… Eye Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … itself. And check for other injuries, especially to the head or face. Concern about an eye injury may cause you to miss other injuries that need care. …
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Injury prevention Last updated January 7, 2025 Injuries are … one of the leading causes of emergency room visits for all age groups. Yet, many injuries are predictable and … and suicide On this page: Things you can do to prevent injury Mental health For more information Things you can do …
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… injuries and other adverse events. How to exercise safely Injury prevention Warming up Cooling down Flexibility and … Sports-related dehydration Returning to play after a head injury during a sporting event If you have questions … Tool Free resources and training for recognition, management and recovery from concussion. They provide …
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… aging Last updated January 25, 2024 As you enter middle age, you may be noticing natural changes to your body or … and improve your experience of getting older. On this page: What is healthy aging? Staying active Healthy eating … active is one of the most important steps you can take to age well. Some of the benefits include decreased risk of …
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Injury prevention Last updated March 1, 2017 Being more … intended for educational and informational purposes only. … Injury prevention …
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… Pressure Injuries On this page: Prevention When to Call a Doctor … What are pressure injuries? A pressure injury on the skin is caused by constant pressure to that … slipping, so don't sleep in a recliner. Try to keep the head of a bed, a recliner chair, or a reclining wheelchair …