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Asthma Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers should know about asthma, and how to help students prevent and deal with flare-ups.
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A to Z: Foreign Body, Eye for Parents
To prevent damage to the eye, any object that isn't washed out right away by tears must be removed.
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5 Ways to Prevent Early Labor (Slideshow) for Parents
It's best for babies not to be born before they're due. Learn what you can do to prevent early labor.
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Treatments to Prevent Premature Birth for Parents
Some women are more likely than others to go into labor early. Find out what doctors can do to help prevent or delay early labor.
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Childproofing and Preventing Household Accidents for Parents
You might think of babies and toddlers when you hear the words "babyproofing" or "childproofing," but unintentional injury is the leading cause of death in kids 14 and under.
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How Can Parents Help Prevent Concussions? for Parents
Concussions are serious injuries. Here's how to help protect kids and teens from them.
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How to Prevent Asthma Flare-Ups (Video) for Parents
An asthma flare-up (or asthma attack) is when asthma symptoms get worse, making kids wheeze, cough, or be short of breath. An asthma flare-up can happen even when asthma is controlled. Asthma flare-ups can be handled, but it's even better if you can prevent them from happening.
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Preventive Medicines for Sickle Cell Disease: Are They Right for You? for Teens
Learn about medicines that help people with sickle cell disease stay well and avoid problems before they start.
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I'm Pregnant. How Can I Avoid Having My Baby Early? for Parents
Find out what the experts have to say.
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What Can I Do About Acne? for Teens
There's no sure way to prevent acne. But these tips might help reduce the number and severity of your breakouts.