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… preventable. Awareness of common injuries and prevention tips will help keep you and your … and suicide Things you can do to prevent injury Fall prevention Take steps to reduce … substances locked up. To learn more, see: BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit: Poisoning …
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Being more physically active can help you feel better, deal with stress more easily, and handle day-to-day activities more comfortably. To get the best results, it’s important to understand how to …
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… Learning Center Learn about disease and injury prevention Knowing how to take care of … Alcohol Increases the Risk of Cold Injury Antibiotics Antioxidants Ashkenazi …
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… and conditions in this section. Disease and Injury Prevention Disease and Injury Prevention Diseases and Conditions …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery … July 19, 2021. Halliday A, et al. (2004). Prevention of disabling and fatal strokes by … Halliday A, et al. (2010). 10-year stroke prevention after successful carotid …
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… and diabetes. There are 3 levels of disease prevention: Primary Prevention - trying to prevent yourself from getting a disease Secondary Prevention - trying to detect a disease early …
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… Overview What is a spinal cord injury? A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord . … feel touch, among other things. A spinal cord injury stops the flow of messages below the …
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… Condition Basics What is a tendon injury (tendinopathy)? Tendons are the tough … fibres that connect muscle to bone. A tendon injury (tendinopathy) occurs when you have … Deposits and Tendinitis (Calcific Tendinitis) Prevention To keep from hurting your tendon …
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… you can talk to your doctor about them. ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? 1 Get the … and an active lifestyle without more pain, injury, or loss of strength and movement in … than one orthopedic surgeon about your knee injury. You may get different ideas from other …
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… put pressure directly on an existing pressure injury. Try to keep the head of a bed, a … the skin. What can you do to treat a pressure injury? If a pressure injury forms, keep using the prevention steps listed above to relieve …