Symptom Checker and Care Guides
Your Complete Guide to Being Well and Staying Healthy
Healthy Living
Back and Neck Care
Millions of Americans suffer from back pain every year. The reasons for the
pain are many, including bad posture, accidents, improper lifting, obesity,
and weak muscles. Practice prevention to minimize your risk for back
pain — get regular exercise, lose any excess weight, and learn good posture.
Health Centers
Asthma
Are you all too familiar with the coughing and wheezing that remind you that you have asthma? Asthma can be a serious problem, but it doesn’t have to stop you in your tracks. With the help of your health care team, you can keep your asthma under control.
Your Family
Children's Health
You want the best for your child, from good nutrition to effective discipline to a breadth of life opportunities.
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CO Safety Tips
A carbon monoxide (CO) detector is the best way to protect your family against this deadly gas. But paying careful attention to anything in or around your home that burns fuel can prevent potential problems. Follow these CO safety tips from the National Fire Protection Association:
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Don't run a car engine or other fuel burner in a garage, even if the doors are open.
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Inspect your vehicle for exhaust leaks.
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Check furnaces, water heaters, wood stoves, portable heaters and your chimney for leaks and cracks.
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Never use a barbecue grill in a garage or other enclosed areas.