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Health and Disease A to Z (175 results) 1. ACL Injury: Exercises to Do Before Treatment 2. ADHD: Helping Your Child Get the Most From School 3. ADHD: Helping Your Child Get Things Done 4. Aging Well: Choosing a Nursing Home 5. Aging Well: Making Your Home Fall-Proof 6. Alcohol Problems: Helping Someone Get Treatment 7. Alcohol Problems: How to Stop Drinking 8. Allergies in Children: Giving an Epinephrine Shot to a Child 9. Allergies: Avoiding Indoor Triggers 10. Allergies: Avoiding Outdoor Triggers 11. Allergies: Giving Yourself an Epinephrine Shot 12. Amblyopia: Wearing an Eye Patch 13. Anxiety: Stop Negative Thoughts 14. Arthritis: Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis 15. Asthma in Children: Helping a Child Use a Metered-Dose Inhaler and Mask Spacer 16. Asthma: Identifying Your Triggers 17. Asthma: Measuring Peak Flow 18. Asthma: Taking Charge of Your Asthma 19. Asthma: Using an Asthma Action Plan 20. Atopic Dermatitis: Taking Care of Your Skin 21. Back Problems: Proper Lifting 22. Bipolar Disorder in Children: Helping Your Child Prevent Manic Episodes 23. Bipolar Disorder: Preventing Manic Episodes 24. Blood Thinners Other Than Warfarin: Taking Them Safely 25. Bowel Disease: Caring for Your Ostomy »  See all 'Health and Disease A to Z' results 26. Bowel Disease: Changing Your Diet 27. Breastfeeding: Planning Ahead 28. Breathing Exercises: Using a Manual Incentive Spirometer 29. Breathing Problems: Using a Dry Powder Inhaler 30. Breathing Problems: Using a Metered-Dose Inhaler 31. Cancer: Controlling Cancer Pain 32. Cancer: Controlling Nausea and Vomiting From Chemotherapy 33. Celiac Disease: Eating a Gluten-Free Diet 34. Chickenpox: Controlling the Itch 35. Chronic Pain: Using Healthy Thinking 36. Compression Stockings: How to Use Them 37. COPD: Avoiding Weight Loss 38. COPD: Avoiding Your Triggers 39. COPD: Clearing Your Lungs 40. COPD: Keeping Your Diet Healthy 41. COPD: Learning to Breathe Easier 42. COPD: Using Exercise to Feel Better 43. Coronary Artery Disease: Exercising for a Healthy Heart 44. Croup: Managing a Croup Attack 45. Cystic Fibrosis: Helping Your Child Cough Up Mucus 46. Dental Care: Brushing and Flossing Your Teeth 47. Depression: Dealing With Medicine Side Effects 48. Depression: Helping Someone Get Treatment 49. Depression: Managing Postpartum Depression 50. Depression: Stop Negative Thoughts 51. Depression: Supporting Someone Who Is Depressed 52. Depression: Taking Antidepressants Safely 53. Diabetes in Children: Checking Blood Sugar in a Child 54. Diabetes in Children: Counting Carbs 55. Diabetes in Children: Giving Insulin Shots to a Child 56. Diabetes in Children: Preparing a Care Plan for School 57. Diabetes in Children: Preventing High Blood Sugar 58. Diabetes in Children: Treating Low Blood Sugar 59. Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar 60. Diabetes: Coping With Your Feelings About Your Diet 61. Diabetes: Counting Carbs if You Don't Use Insulin 62. Diabetes: Counting Carbs if You Use Insulin 63. Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar From Insulin 64. Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar From Medicines 65. Diabetes: Eating Low-Glycemic Foods 66. Diabetes: Giving Yourself an Insulin Shot 67. Diabetes: Living With an Insulin Pump 68. Diabetes: Preventing High Blood Sugar Emergencies 69. Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Feet 70. Diabetes: Using a Plate Format to Plan Meals 71. Epilepsy: Taking Your Medicines Properly 72. Eye Problems: Using Eyedrops and Eye Ointment 73. Fitness: Adding More Activity to Your Life 74. Fitness: Choosing Activities That Are Right for You 75. Fitness: Increasing Core Stability 76. Fitness: Making It a Habit 77. Fitness: Staying Active When You Have Young Children 78. Fitness: Teaching Your Child to Stay Active 79. Fitness: Using a Pedometer or Step Counter 80. Fitness: Walking for Wellness 81. Foot Problems: Finding the Right Shoes 82. GERD: Controlling Heartburn by Changing Your Habits 83. Gestational Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar 84. Gestational Diabetes: Counting Carbs 85. Gestational Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar 86. Gestational Diabetes: Giving Yourself Insulin Shots 87. Gout: Changing Your Diet 88. Grief: Coping With Grief 89. Grief: Helping Children With Grief 90. Grief: Helping Older Adults With Grief 91. Grief: Helping Teens With Grief 92. Growth and Development: Helping Your Child Build Self-Esteem 93. Headaches: Finding and Avoiding Triggers 94. Headaches: Managing a Headache 95. Healthy Eating: Changing Your Eating Habits 96. Healthy Eating: Cutting Unhealthy Fats From Your Diet 97. Healthy Eating: Eating Heart-Healthy Foods 98. Healthy Eating: Eating Less Sodium 99. Healthy Eating: Getting Support When Changing Your Eating Habits 100. Healthy Eating: Helping Your Child Learn Healthy Eating Habits 101. Healthy Eating: Making Healthy Choices When You Eat Out 102. Healthy Eating: Making Healthy Choices When You Shop 103. Healthy Eating: Overcoming Barriers to Change 104. Healthy Eating: Recognizing Your Hunger Signals 105. Healthy Eating: Starting a Plan for Change 106. Healthy Eating: Staying With Your Plan 107. Healthy Eating: Taking Calcium and Vitamin D 108. Heart Failure: Activity and Exercise 109. Heart Failure: Avoiding Medicines That Make Symptoms Worse 110. Heart Failure: Avoiding Triggers for Sudden Heart Failure 111. Heart Failure: Checking Your Weight 112. Heart Failure: Taking Medicines Properly 113. Heart Failure: Watching Your Fluids 114. Heart Health: Walking for a Healthy Heart 115. High Blood Pressure: Checking Your Blood Pressure at Home 116. High Blood Pressure: Taking Medicines Properly 117. High Blood Pressure: Using the DASH Diet 118. High Cholesterol: Making Lifestyle Changes 119. Hip Dysplasia: Caring for Your Child in a Body (Spica) Cast 120. HIV: Taking Antiretroviral Drugs 121. ICD: Living Well With It 122. Insomnia: Improving Your Sleep 123. Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Controlling Symptoms With Diet 124. Kidney Disease: Changing Your Diet 125. Kidney Stones: Preventing Kidney Stones Through Diet 126. Low Back Pain: Exercises to Reduce Pain 127. Low-Salt Diets: Eating Out 128. Lymphedema: Managing Lymphedema 129. Meniscus Tear: Rehabilitation Exercises 130. Menopause: Managing Hot Flashes 131. Menstrual Cycle: Dealing With Cramps 132. Migraines: Finding and Avoiding Triggers 133. Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Using Graded Exercise to Get More Energy 134. Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Using Healthy Thinking 135. Osteoarthritis: Exercising With Arthritis 136. Oxygen Therapy: Using Oxygen at Home 137. Pacemaker: Living Well With It 138. Patellar Tracking Disorder: Exercises 139. Plantar Fasciitis: Exercises to Relieve Pain 140. Pregnancy and Diabetes: Planning for Pregnancy 141. Pregnancy: Dealing With Morning Sickness 142. Psoriasis: Skin, Scalp, and Nail Care 143. Quitting Smoking: Coping With Cravings and Withdrawal 144. Quitting Smoking: Dealing With Weight Gain 145. Quitting Smoking: Getting Support 146. Quitting Smoking: Helping Someone Quit 147. Quitting Smoking: Preventing Slips or Relapses 148. Restless Legs Syndrome: Getting More Sleep 149. Rotator Cuff Problems: Exercises You Can Do at Home 150. Seasonal Affective Disorder: Using Light Therapy 151. Skin Cancer: Protecting Your Skin 152. Sleep Problems: Dealing With Jet Lag 153. Sleep: Helping Your Children-and Yourself-Sleep Well 154. Sprained Ankle: Rehabilitation Exercises 155. Sprained Ankle: Using a Compression Wrap 156. Stop Negative Thoughts: Getting Started 157. Stress Management: Breathing Exercises for Relaxation 158. Stress Management: Doing Guided Imagery to Relax 159. Stress Management: Doing Meditation 160. Stress Management: Doing Progressive Muscle Relaxation 161. Stress Management: Helping Your Child With Stress 162. Stress Management: Managing Your Time 163. Stress Management: Practicing Yoga to Relax 164. Stress Management: Reducing Stress by Being Assertive 165. Stress Management: Relaxing Your Mind and Body 166. Stroke Recovery: Coping With Eating Problems 167. Substance Use Problems: Dealing With Teen Substance Use 168. Thumb-Sucking: Helping Your Child Stop 169. Tube Feeding: Living With a Feeding Tube 170. Vertigo: Balance Exercises 171. Vertigo: Staying Safe When You Have Balance Problems 172. Vision Problems: Living With Poor Eyesight 173. Warfarin: Taking Your Medicine Safely 174. Weight Management: Stop Negative Thoughts 175. Wrist Care: Preventing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome