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*Migraine Prevention ... Preventive Medicine for Migraines ... For some people, taking medicine every day can help prevent migraines and make them less ... painful when they occur. Migraines: Should You Take Preventive Medicine? What if you could stop

Detailed information on preventing unintentional injuries Preventing Unintentional Injuries ... Click on the links below to learn more about this topic. Preventing Unintentional Injuries Overview ... injury prevention, vital signs, emergency information, immunizations, cpr, choking, heimlich ... maneuver, first aid, sport safety, car safety, fire safety, water safety, fall prevention, firearm safety, sun safety

twins or triplets, or have a history of high blood pressure. Preeclampsia can prevent your ... preeclampsia in an earlier pregnancy, your doctor may recommend taking aspirin to help prevent it from

*Prevent Abusive Head Trauma ... Newborn Care: Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome ... syndrome. Prevent Abusive Head Trauma Abusive head trauma (AHT), which includes shaken baby ... year old are at the greatest risk of injury from AHT. AHT can be prevented. Shaking, hitting

Sports Injuries: Prevention ... Read on for helpful steps to take to prevent sports injuries. Preventing Sports Injuries ... Exercise is good for the body. And with the correct safety steps, sports injuries can often be prevented ... P00935;sports injury;sports injury prevention;safety sports

Water Safety: Drowning Prevention Tips ... A detailed look at water safety and drowning prevention tips for kids of all ages. Water Safety ... —Prevention If your children are around bodies of water on a regular basis, it's important to know ... water safety;personal flotation devices;drowning;drowning prevention;swimming pool safety;boating safety;diving safety;p03003

TIA as soon as possible to prevent a stroke. Your healthcare provider will listen to your heart and ... computer. Treatment The goal of treatment is to prevent stroke. The best treatment will depend on

‘sepsis’. These complications can slow your recovery and lengthen your hospital stay. To prevent these ... greater risk for developing pressure injuries, a prevention plan will become part of your overall

to important fire prevention questions by taking this quiz. Take the Fire Prevention Quiz ... Do you know what to do if a fire breaks out at home? How can you best prevent a home fire? Find out ... fire prevention; home fire; smoking; cooking fires; kitchen fires; candle fires; smoke alarm; fire extinguisher;

this quiz. What Do You Know About Poison Prevention? Poisons can be solids, liquids ... 6. How can you help prevent accidental poisoning by household products? You didn't answer

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Preventive Breast Care ... directed by your healthcare provider. Breast Health: Preventive Care Breast self-awareness ... follow a plan for preventive care. Finding problems early gives you the best chance of successful ... breast health;breast cancer prevention;breast self examination;breast self exam;clinical breast exam;mammography;mammogram;p00169

*Airway Obstruction: Prevention ... , it's important to carefully childproof your residence. Airway Obstruction: Prevention Since ... -advised to carefully childproof their homes. Another preventive step to take is to learn infant and ... Airway Obstruction;Airway Obstruction prevention;choking;choking hazards;Strangulation;suffocation;p02969

B—how common it is, how it is spread, and what you can do to prevent its transmission. Hepatitis B ... need treatment to prevent certain diseases. These include liver cancer, liver failure and scarring of

, available treatments, and steps you can take to prevent it. Acute Bronchitis Bronchitis happens when ... your doctor. Use an inhaler to open up your bronchial tubes if you are wheezing. Prevention: What

Do You Know About Preventing Heart Disease? You can take steps to reduce your risk for heart ... disease. Find out more about preventing heart disease by taking this quiz. 1. Which of these is

Skin Cancer Prevention ... Detailed information on skin cancer prevention, including protecting children from the sun ... . Skin Cancer: Prevention Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays is the biggest risk factor for skin ... exposure;skin cancer statistics;skin cancer prevention;sunscreen;tanning lamps