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Home isolation for Tuberculosis TB

51c If you have untreated TB disease that can spread from person to person (TB disease in the lungs or throat), your health care provider may ask you to stay in home isolation. Home isolation means …

Safety At Home in Baby's First Year

… risk factors for SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). Soother safety Many babies love the …

High Blood Pressure Checking Your Blood Pressure at Home

… Actionset Overview When blood pressure is high, it starts to damage the …

Aging Well Making Your Home Fall-Proof

… pet so you will know when your pet is nearby. Reducing risks of falls during daily … in the way you do some daily activities to reduce your risk of falling. Store items … problem that needs treatment, such as a blood pressure or inner ear problem. Or you …

Sjögren's Caring for Yourself at Home

… sink. With your mouth open, gently squirt the liquid. Repeat on the other side. Use … sink. With your mouth open, gently squirt the liquid. Repeat on the other side. Use …

Family Life Cycle

… parent or child, brother or sister, bonded by blood or love, your experiences through the … or committed union, you form a new family system. Your family system includes your … may begin to occur and can include: High blood pressure (hypertension) . Weight …

Abuse and neglect of older adults Information for family caregivers

… to older adults? Abuse and neglect in later life can affect a person’s health, happiness, … may not realize their legal responsibilities when assisting an older adult with finances, … of abuse or neglect, pay attention to your own emotional and physical health. Here …

Autism Support and Training for the Family

… manage the symptoms can reduce family stress and improve the functioning of the child with autism. footnote 1 Some families will need more outside assistance … context and allow parents to focus on their relationships with their other children. …

Quitting Smoking How Family and Friends Can Help

… Helping someone quit using tobacco Family and friends are an important source of support and … you may be able to do. Share your tobacco history. If you have never used tobacco, tell … you may be able to do. Share your tobacco history. If you have never used tobacco, tell …

After a Stroke Helping Your Family Adjust

Overview If you have a family member who has had a stroke , you may be concerned about how the stroke is going to affect your family's lifestyle. You may be concerned about finances and changes in …