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*Eye Injury Prevention ... Eye injuries affect about 2.5 million people every year. Here are tips for preventing injury ... to your eyes. Preventing Eye Injuries Every year, eye injuries affect about 2.4 million

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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

How to Prevent Unintentional Injuries ... Detailed information on how to keep you and your family safe. Preventing Unintentional Injuries ... Overview How to prevent unintentional injuries Many accidental injuries and emergencies can be ... 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;p00855

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, 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

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

*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

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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;

tell you to have a glucagon kit with you at home and school. How to prevent hypoglycemia The best ... way to prevent hypoglycemia is to check your blood sugar level often. Doing so can help you learn

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Recognize your nicotine triggers and learn how to cope with them to prevent a relapse ... tobacco. But what can you do to prevent a relapse? If you do use tobacco after you have quit, don’t

control your asthma. That’s where your asthma action plan comes in. It can help you prevent and deal with ... prevent and deal with an asthma attack. Your Asthma Action Plan has three zones: green, yellow and red