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6. Adults need a booster for tetanus and diphtheria every 10 years. You didn't answer this ... adults through age 26 if they did not get vaccinated when they were younger. Teens and young adults ... immunization; vaccines; vaccination; infectious disease; preventive medicine;

*Cancer Overview Ch ... hereditary and may be more likely to happen in certain families. What are the symptoms of cancer ... tumors using strong medicine. This treatment often needs several sessions and has side effects. These ... 40337;cancer in children, an overview;child cancer overview;pediatric cancer overview;cancer, child, overview;cancer, pediatric, overview

visits Tobacco use and tobacco-related disease All adults Every exam ... about your care Screening Who needs it How often Alcohol misuse All adults ... screening tests;preventive exam;preventive medicine;men's health;wellness exam;health counseling;health screening

someone in your family. CPR Training and You Should I get CPR training? Yes, you should get CPR ... -only CPR and using an AED How to help a choking adult, child, or baby CPR refresher Babysitter or caregiver courses ... emergency medicine;heart attack;CPR;4542

2 diabetes or prediabetes All adults starting at age 35 and adults without symptoms at any age ... is best for you. Depression All adults in clinical practices that have staff and systems in ... women5064;women's health;preventive medicine;preventive exam;screening tests;wellness exam;health screening

*Hospital Stay Adult ... with friends and family directly. A bathroom. A nurse or healthcare provider will assist you if ... counseling. A typical hospital day Hospitals are open all day and night. This is to make sure

Detailed information on adolescent medicine, including growth and development, cognitive ... Medicine Adolescent Medicine Home Adolescent Growth and Development Normal Growth Female ... Adolescent Medicine, Adolescent Growth and Development, Adolescent Cognitive Development

your health history, symptoms, risk factors, and family history of disease. A physical exam will be ... primary site—the place where the cancer started. You may have one or more of these tests: Urine and

information on safety and risks Topic Index Complementary and Alternative Medicine Overview ... Biofeedback Hypnosis Art, Dance, and Music Imagery Complementary and alternative medicine ... complementary medicine, alternative medicine, complementary and alternative medicine, acupuncture ... , ayurveda, homeopathy, naturopathy, chinese medicine, chiropractic medicine, massage, body movement

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How often Type 2 diabetes or prediabetes All adults starting at age 35 and adults without ... and what colorectal cancer screening schedule is best for you. Depression All adults who ... women65plus;women's health;health screenings;preventive medicine;screening tests;preventive exam;wellness exam;health counseling

the treatment that is best for you. Counseling and supporting the family are important. Your ... other members of the family. Counseling and support of the family are important. Next steps

instead of sitting all day. Support groups Join a support group for encouragement and reinforcement ... , and medicine. Possible candidates for this surgery include: People with a body mass index (BMI

mental health disorders of all ages. They are educated and licensed to treat adults individually, as a ... family, and also as a group. Some also treat children. They do therapy. They prescribe medicines if

you have. Tell your providers about all medicines you take. This includes prescription and over ... -the-counter medicines. It also includes vitamins, herbs, and supplements. Be sure to mention if you

reactions, for which we have provided a brief overview. Asthma Overview Asthma and Pregnancy ... Asthma is a chronic, inflammatory lung disease with recurrent breathing problems. All About ... diagnosis, asthma and allergy, spirometry, peak flow monitoring, asthma control, asthma in child, child asthma, exercise induced asthma, asthma resource

Understanding Fire Safety and Burns ... Know the types of burns you can get and how to keep you and your family safe. Fire Safety and ... sprinkler systems. Develop a fire escape plan with your family and practice fire drills. Make ... fire safety;burn;burn prevention;family fire escape plan;electrical burn;sunburn;p09528

*ALL Chemotherapy ... expect.  Chemo for ALL is often given in phases. This gives the medicines a better chance of working ... as possible. Strong medicines are used, and you're in the hospital for this phase. You may be there ... ALL;BALLT4

to stop worrying about the extraordinary and think more about the ordinary." All Family Time ... family as a team. Give everyone chores and do them together. Make one-on-one time with each child ... family time;family time suggestions;quality family time;good family time