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First Aid & Safety: Being Prepared

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  • Winter Safety

    02/06/05, Children's Hospital Boston

    Whether sledding, skating, building snowmen or making snow angels, children love to play outdoors in the winter weather. With these basic winter safety tips, your child can enjoy a safe and fun winter.

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  • Healthwise Self-Care Checklist

    06/20/07, Healthwise

    Are you getting better or worse?

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  • Your Home Health Center

    05/19/06, Healthwise

    More of your health care takes place in your home than anywhere else. Having the right tools, medicines, supplies, and information on hand will improve the quality of your self-care.

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  • Should I receive CPR and mechanical ventilation?

    07/31/06, Healthwise

    CPR

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  • The Real Dangers of Lightning

    02/17/06, Harvard Health Publications

    In an average year in the United States, there are more deaths from lightning than from hurricanes or tornadoes, and the estimated costs related to lightning strikes range from $300 million to $5 billion.

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  • How to Handle a Seizure

    02/21/06, Harvard Health Publications

    A person who is trying to help prevent tongue biting could be injured themselves by getting bitten. When persons having a seizure bite the tongue, it typically heals quickly, so the benefits of preventing this injury are generally outweighed by the r

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  • Prescription Medications

    05/19/06, Healthwise

    There are thousands of different prescription medications used to treat hundreds of different medical conditions. Your doctor and your pharmacist are your best sources of information about your prescription medications.

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  • Terrorism and Other Public Health Threats

    04/09/07, Healthwise

    Natural disasters, disease outbreaks, accidents involving hazardous substances, terrorist attacks using biological or chemical weapons—these public health threats are unfortunate realities of modern life.

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  • Protecting Your Child From Drowning Hazards

    01/05/07, Healthwise

    An infant or young child can drown in as little as of water or other liquid. The following recommendations can help you protect your child from drowning hazards.1

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  • Preventing Falls

    09/14/07, Healthwise

    Injuries from falls may be more likely among older adults and in people who have had a stroke or have multiple sclerosis or osteoporosis. The following tips can help you avoid falls.

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