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Common Types of Hernias

… recommend repairing the muscle. This helps you avoid the risk that the hernia might trap some of the tissues or … recommend repairing the muscle. This helps you avoid the risk that the hernia might trap some of the tissues or …

How Asthma Develops in Children

… virus (RSV) that causes a lower respiratory infection is a risk factor for wheezing. footnote 2 But other research … virus (RSV) that causes a lower respiratory infection is a risk factor for wheezing. footnote 2 But other research …

Interactive Tool Are You Ready to Quit Smoking

… You may think that the benefits of smoking outweigh its risks or that you can't stop smoking. Thinking about it. You … You may think that the benefits of smoking outweigh its risks or that you can't stop smoking. Thinking about it. You …

Blocked Eustachian Tubes

… infection (acute otitis media). Young children have a high risk of ear infections, because their eustachian tubes are … infection (acute otitis media). Young children have a high risk of ear infections, because their eustachian tubes are …

Diabetes Preventing High Blood Sugar Emergencies

… early. Infections that aren't treated can raise your risk for a high blood sugar emergency. Take your medicines … early. Infections that aren't treated can raise your risk for a high blood sugar emergency. Take your medicines …

Fifth Disease

… not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome . Try not to spread the illness. Wash … not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome . Try not to spread the illness. Wash …

Cardiac Rehabilitation Maintenance Program

… lifestyle. Your goals may include: Lowering your risk of future heart problems. Continuing to exercise to … lifestyle. Your goals may include: Lowering your risk of future heart problems. Continuing to exercise to …

Hormonal contraception and using other medications at the same time

… (Accutane®) for acne, significantly increase the risk of birth defects. It is important to use effective …

Teens Helping a Friend Whos Talking About Suicide

… too much to handle on your own and their life could be at risk. Urge your friend to talk to a trusted adult. This … too much to handle on your own and their life could be at risk. Urge your friend to talk to a trusted adult. This …

Brown Recluse Spider Bite

… not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome. Antihistamines to help relieve … not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome. Antihistamines to help relieve …