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Galcanezumab - Subcutaneous Injection

… drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when …
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Bowel Resection

… laparoscopic surgery has to be changed to an open resection during the surgery. How It Is Done Colon problems slide 1 of … laparoscopic surgery has to be changed to an open resection during the surgery. How It Is Done Colon problems slide 1 of …
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Hammer Claw and Mallet Toes

… as arthritis, diabetes, or poor blood flow (circulation). During the physical examination, your doctor will look at … as arthritis, diabetes, or poor blood flow (circulation). During the physical examination, your doctor will look at …
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Health Risks in the Wilderness

… can I prepare for the wilderness? Whether your activity is during the summer or winter, on land or water, remember the …
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Radon in homes and other dwellings

… that are placed in the home for 3 months or longer, ideally during the fall or winter (6 to 12 months is recommended). …
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Tuberculosis TB

… to know when you need to call your health care provider. During your treatment for TB disease, you will visit your …
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Chronic obstructive lung disease COPD

… of COPD include: Shortness of breath (dyspnea), especially during physical activities Chronic cough or wheezing …
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Preventing Falls in Older Adults

… to make it easier to turn lights on if you have to get up during the night. Install sturdy handrails on stairways. … to make it easier to turn lights on if you have to get up during the night. Install sturdy handrails on stairways. …
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Quitting Smoking Helping Someone Quit

… or her avoid them. For example, if the person always smoked during a coffee break, see if you can call him or her to … or her avoid them. For example, if the person always smoked during a coffee break, see if you can call him or her to …
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Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attack and Stroke

… a heart attack or stroke. Do not take the NSAID pill during either the 8 hours before or the 30 minutes after you … a heart attack or stroke. Do not take the NSAID pill during either the 8 hours before or the 30 minutes after you …