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… Physical activity and disease prevention Last updated June 1, 2021 Overview Regular … Primary Prevention - trying to prevent yourself from getting a disease Secondary Prevention - trying to detect a … ). If you answer yes to any of the PAR-Q+ questions, you should take the ePARmed-X+ exam Have a fitness assessment …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have Amniocentesis? Decision Point You may want to … about them. Pregnancy: Should I Have Amniocentesis? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your … Next > Print Summary and Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer Sarah Marshall MD …
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… Heatstroke Prevention: What to Wear On this page: Overview Related … to help prevent heat-related illnesses. Clothing should be light-coloured, lightweight and draw sweat from … This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability …
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… Warts: Should I Treat Warts? Decision Point You may want to have a … to your doctor about them. Warts: Should I Treat Warts? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your … Next > Print Summary and Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer Patrice Burgess MD …
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… Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … your doctor about them. Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your … Next > Print Summary and Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer Patrice Burgess MD …
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… when stepping off a street curb. Or they may fall after getting dizzy from taking medicines. Some falls may be … you go outdoors, keep your hands free by using a cross-body shoulder bag, a fanny pack, or a backpack. Make sure your … Eyesight Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… Checklist for Preventing Falls at Home On this page: Overview Overview … overhead light at the top and bottom of the stairs. You can get light switches that glow. ____If you have burned-out … are slippery. Current as of: March 2, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… Bunions: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … your doctor about them. Bunions: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your … < Previous Next > Print Summary Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer William H. Blahd …
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… Depression: Should I Take an Antidepressant? Decision Point You may want … about them. Depression: Should I Take an Antidepressant? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your … Next > Print Summary and Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer Kathleen Romito MD …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Drowning On this page: Overview Related … water. Be prepared for an emergency. Instruct children on getting help from an adult or calling 9-1-1 . Don't let your … to 2 Years Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
