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… may be athlete's foot . Treating athlete's foot early can prevent serious foot infections. To prevent athlete's foot, wear shower shoes or bathing shoes … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… corticosteroids are used to help: You breathe better. Prevent and improve your asthma symptoms. Reduce asthma … and natural health products. That information will help prevent serious problems. Always be sure you get specific … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen …
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… and emotional health. You can help slow bone loss and prevent broken bones with weight-bearing exercise. Make … eating a priority. You'll not only feel better but may also prevent long-term health problems. Pay attention to how the … Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam …
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… healthy and helps you live longer. The medicines also help prevent HIV from becoming AIDS. How do they work? When you … and natural health products. That information will help prevent serious problems. Always be sure you get specific … Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen …
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… used? Mood stabilizers can help to: Treat mania and prevent the return of both manic and depressive episodes in … and natural health products. That information will help prevent serious problems. Always be sure you get specific … Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen …
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… In some conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, they may prevent joint damage and disability when they are started … and natural health products. That information will help prevent serious problems. Always be sure you get specific … Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen …
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… Most hearing loss in young children is temporary or medically treatable. What can affect my child’s hearing? The … do to protect my child’s hearing? Often hearing loss is not preventable. However, you can help protect your child’s … smoke and vapour . Also, getting your child immunized helps prevent illnesses that can cause permanent hearing loss. …
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… illness lasts less than 2 weeks and does not need special medical treatment. However, some people may develop … with infected tissue or bodily fluids How can Q fever be prevented? Appropriately get rid of all livestock and … as infected animals do not show symptoms Take measures to prevent airflow to other occupied areas of barns or …
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… the fewer you have at one time, the better your chance of preventing a migraine. To manage your migraines: Use a … up, so if you can limit your triggers, you may be able to prevent a headache or reduce the pain when you get one. For … Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam …
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… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of … your doctor. Estrogens and progestins should not be used to prevent heart disease or dementia. In postmenopausal women, … and lab appointments. Consult your doctor for more details. Preventing or controlling high blood pressure, high …