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… Preventing injuries from physical activity Last updated … actively, there’s always a chance of injury. But injury prevention involves just a few simple steps so that your child can enjoy physical activity safely. Injury prevention for children To keep children safe during …
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… Caregiving: Preventing Rashes in the Groin Area On this page: Overview … Overview The groin area needs careful cleaning to prevent rashes and infections. Rashes are most likely to … (Make sure the person doesn't need to limit fluids for a medical reason.) Call the person's doctor if the rash …
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… Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults Last updated … 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 93a Elder Abuse Prevention Series Download PDF Document English Document … guidance about your concern. How can abuse and neglect be prevented? There is no law in British Columbia that requires …
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… Wrist Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency … Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma … Wrist Tendon Injury Preventing Pain …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Child Abduction On this page: Overview Related … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD … & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine … Child Safety Preventing Child Abduction …
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… Quitting Smoking: Preventing Slips or Relapses Actionset Overview A slip is … Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Brian D. … R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health … Quitting Smoking Preventing Slips or Relapses …
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… Preventing Falls: Exercises for Strength and Balance On this … Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine … & Elizabeth A. Phelan MD, MS - Geriatric Medicine … Preventing Falls Exercises for Strength and Balance …
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… Headaches: Should I Take Medicine to Prevent Migraines? Decision Point You may want to have a say … doctor about them. Headaches: Should I Take Medicine to Prevent Migraines? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your … Some of these medicines were first approved to treat other medical problems such as seizures, depression, high blood …
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… How Birth Control Methods Prevent Pregnancy On this page: Overview … types of birth control methods and how they work to help prevent pregnancy. How birth control methods prevent … Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Adam …
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… Lifestyle Changes That May Help Prevent Cancer On this page: Overview … believe that one-third to one-half of all cancers can be prevented. That's because certain daily habits can make us … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …