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the fallopian tubes. They all stop the egg from entering the womb (uterus) and sperm from traveling ... Take it easy and rest for 2 days. Return to your normal activities after 48 hours. You may also ... ligation;ob-gyn;obstetrics;gynecology;female birth control;family planning;fallopian tube ligation recovery;86340;women's health;surgical sterilization

Your Workstation: Eyes, Neck, and Head Tired eyes? Stiff neck? A few easy moves can help prevent ... Tired eyes? Stiff neck? A few easy moves can help prevent these kinds of problems. Exercises at ... 85575;Exercises at your workstation: eyes, neck, and head;exercises at your workstation, eyes, neck, and head

vital signs, such as your heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing. To help prevent bleeding, you may ... . A thin, flexible tube (catheter) is threaded up through the artery and to the site of the aortic

*Falls Prevent Adjust Living Space ... Preventing Falls: Making Your Home Safe ... safer. They could even save your life. Preventing Falls: Making Changes in Your Living Space ... . They could even save your life. Take a careful look around your home. Change what you can on your own ... 89323;hos1042;Preventing Falls;Accident Prevention;Accidental falls;hospital care;geriatrics ... ;gerontology;elders;elder;elderly;senior;seniors;preventing falls at home;making your home safe;preparing

*ALL Overview ... ? Common symptoms of ALL can include: Easy bleeding and bruising Pale skin Rashes of tiny flat ... . There are often ways to manage and even prevent side effects. Coping with ALL Many people feel

of your waist. This prevents bending and back strain for you. Put all diapers, wipes, and other ... diapers, preventing and treating diaper rash, and the pros and cons of cloth and disposable ... diapering;diaper rash;Yeast diaper rash;diaper rash prevention;P02654

dishes in advance and freeze them in meal-sized portions. To save your energy, buy foods that are ... and medicines cause many people to lose their appetite and energy. This puts them at an increased ... nutrition and cancer;malnutrition;nutritional needs during cancer treatment;weight;lactose intolerance;calcium;physical activity;appetite;p07282

. This helps protect your loved one's privacy and saves time for nurses. Also, you can help make ... loved one may need rest most of all. And don't forget to take care of yourself, too

, arms, collarbone, and skull. This is the most common symptom. Broken bones (pathologic fractures ... ) caused by tumors. Most common site is in the bones in the spine (vertebrae). Numbness or ... multiple myeloma;bone marrow and multiple myeloma;plasmacytoma and multiple myeloma;17936-1

Bone density testing is safe, quick, easy, and painless. Testing can detect osteoporosis ... , shoulder, and hip. That’s why bone density testing may be done at 1 or more of these sites on your

from cardiovascular diseases linked with heart attacks and strokes. Take the Heart Health Test ... medicine are no substitute for lifestyle changes. The most important ways to prevent heart disease and ... heart health; heart attack; stress; heart disease; exercise; aspirin; heart attack symptoms;

Easy Dinner Options: Quick Chili ... Ingredients 1/2 pound lean ground beef 1 (15.5 ounce) can kidney beans, drained (save liquid) and ... lightly browned. Drain off fat. Stir in remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to

of the back teeth. These are the molars and premolars. They help prevent tooth decay (cavities ... dental sealant becomes ineffective when all or part of the bond between the tooth and the sealant is

Watch this video to learn common precautions you can take to help prevent falls and keep you safe ... added care to prevent falls in order to recover and heal safely. Once you are at home, it is ... bathtub;fall prevention;falling;handrails;home;house;lifting;light;pets;riser;rug;safe;showering;stairs;toilet;treads;trip;urinal;WN01815_eng

*Ticks and Lyme Disease ... been reported in nearly all states in the U.S. and in large areas in Europe and Asia. But the most ... grasslands, and yards. Not all ticks carry the Lyme disease bacteria. Depending on the location

health at birth. All newborns 1 and 5 minutes after birth High lead level All children ... . Prevention Guidelines for Children from Birth to Age 2 Screening tests and vaccines are an ... screening tests;immunizations;preventive medicine;children's health;infant health;3044809

body, and don't carry them on one side all the time. Don't hold your breath. Things to Remember ... Regular exercise and good form can help you prevent back pain. Keep breathing slowly and evenly ... back health; lifting techniques; back pain; back injury; spine;

Preventing Child Abuse ... abuse crosses all boundaries of income, race, ethnic heritage, and religious faith. Read on for ... helpful tips for stopping child abuse. What You Can Do to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect ... child abuse;prevent child abuse;stopping child abuse;The National Child Absue and Neglect Data System;NCANDS;1565

Symptoms of Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL) ... in each person. The most common symptoms are: Easy bleeding and bruising Pain or fullness ... breath Dizziness Aches in bones and joints, your back, or your belly Swollen lymph nodes

MenACWY, MenB and Teens ... shot to help prevent meningococcal disease. The disease is most common in babies, teens, and young ... ? Meningococcal vaccine called MenACWY is recommended for all preteens at 11 to 12 years old and all teens at ... meningococcal conjugate vaccine;meningitis;meningococcal disease;bacterial infection;vaccines;preventive medicine;adolescent health;75;MenB;MenACWY