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Slow Cooker to the Rescue!

. Refrigerate any leftovers immediately after eating. Your slow cooker does the work—you take the credit. That’s a cooking win. ... This classic kitchen tool can’t be beat when it comes to healthy, homemade meals. Slow Cooker

Classic Beef Stew

Depending on your time, you can bake this stew, place it in a slow-cooker, or use a pressure ... a slow-cooker and cooked on low for 10 to 12 hours or poured into a 4-quart pressure cooker, which ... recipe;beef;beef stew;slow-cooker;stew

Pork Carnitas

Add all ingredients to slow cooker** and stir gently. (Adjust level of spiciness by adding more or ... . Both can be used interchangeably in a pork shoulder recipe. **No slow cooker? You can also cook

Quick, Healthy Ways to Cook

slow cooker is a handy kitchen appliance that cooks food slowly at low temperatures. Set it up in the ... of meat become tender and juicy when cooked in a slow cooker. Add more flavor by using different

Stovetop Chili

times. Alternative cooking method: Cook 10 to 12 hours on low in a slow-cooker.   Serves 8 ... (Gluten-free) Ingredients 1 teaspoon olive oil 1 pound beef, trimmed of all visible fat and cut

For Parents: Helping Your Teen Eat Healthy

-sized "value" meals. Use the slow cooker. Taking a little bit of time in the morning to add ... ingredients to the slow cooker will save a lot of time in the evening when you come home to a hot meal

Preventing a Surgical Site Infection

*Surg Site Prevent Infection ... Surgical Site Infection Prevent ... these infections. Preventing a Surgical Site Infection A risk of any surgery is an infection ... at the surgical site. The surgical site is a cut the surgeon makes in the skin to do the surgery ... 89221;Preventing Surgical Site Infections;surgical site infections, prevention;infection, surgical ... site, prevention;surgical site infections, causes, surgical site infections, risk factors;surgical

Reading to Kids Helps Their Development

. Ask friends, teachers, or librarians. Look for award-winning books. Check book reviews ... your child learns that the words go from left to right. Read slowly Slowing down the pace

Sports Safety—Identifying High-Risk Situations

sports can cause stress too. For instance, a child may feel pressure to win. Or they may not have a ... ground should ensure that the sport is fair for all kids who play. This may mean lowering a

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Radiation Therapy

ALL cells. There's a risk that ALL cells will invade your central nervous system (CNS). The ... is sometimes used along with chemotherapy (chemo) to treat ALL. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;ballt8

What is a Pressure Injury?

. What is a Pressure Injury? Maintaining your overall health includes maintaining healthy skin. But ... break down and become injured. This is called a pressure injury. Your skin is the largest organ of

Step-by-Step: Choosing an Insulin Injection Site

, buttocks, and the backs of your upper arms. After using one injection site, be sure to switch to a ... new one next time you need insulin. On your abdomen, make sure no injection site is within a three ... A60050; diabetes; insulin; Choosing an Insulin Injection Site

Signs of Addiction to Gambling

winner. Sure, you may win. But more likely, excessive gambling can cause you to lose all you've ... adventure. You think it's a way to be a winner. Sure, you may win. But more likely, excessive gambling can

All About Arthritis

Arthritis refers to a group of disorders that involve the body’s joints and have similar symptoms ... treatment. All About Arthritis Arthritis means inflammation of the joints. It includes more than 100

Eating Well with High Blood Pressure

low-sodium Swiss cheese Swap a frozen dinner for a salt-free slow cooker meal You can find lots ... American Heart Association website, at www.heart.org . Now, it all sounds like a lot, so remember these

AEDs: High-Tech Help for Cardiac Arrest

*AEDs ... easy to use. There are many different brands of AEDs, but the same basic steps apply to all of them ... to a shock. (Not all rhythms will.) This could be either ventricular fibrillation or ventricular ... heart attack;heart attack high-tech help;automated external defibrillator;AEDs;sudden cardiac arrest;sudden cardiac death;sudden death;cardiac arrest

Pacemaker Insertion: Transvenous

A pacemaker is a small electronic device that helps regulate slow electrical problems in the ... may be recommended to keep the heartbeat from slowing down to a dangerously low rate ... tachy-brady syndrome;slow heartbeat;heart block;pacemaker insertion;irregular heartbeat;bradycardia;p07980

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Diagnosis

*ALL Diagnosis ... the leukemia cells. This can be used to see if you have ALL and which subtype you have. It takes a ... be done on bone marrow or a blood sample. Finding the gene changes for your ALL cells can help ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;immunophenotyping and ALL;cytogenetic analysis and ALL;balld1a

Pacemaker and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Insertion for Children

When a Child Needs Pacemaker and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Insertion ... (ICD). These devices require a simple surgery to implant. They can increase a slow heartbeat or ... burst of rapid signals or a brief shock to correct it. If the heartbeat is too slow, the ICD ... fast heartbeat;chaotic heartbeat;pacemaker;arrhythmia;slow heartbeat;P01810;implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)

Sinus Bradycardia

keeps it beating in rhythm. Sinus bradycardia is a type of slow heartbeat. It's when your heart rate ... , lightheadedness, fainting or near-fainting, and a slow pulse. Diagnosis If you have symptoms ... sinus bradycardia; heart rate; slow heart rate; arrhythmia; sinoatrial node; S-A node; atrioventricular node; A-V node; high blood pressure


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