Healthwise Handbook: A Self-care Guide for YouTopics in this handbook range from ear infections to diabetes with clear, easy-to-understand information and illustrations. It covers more than 190 health problems with information about: Preventin, home treatment, and when to call a health professional - How to prepare for doctor visits and communicate effectively with your doctor - How to make wise decisions about tests, medications, and surgeries - How to make lifestyle choices to improve your health. |
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Living Healthwise | 15 |
First Aid and Emergencies | 33 |
Abdominal Problems | 79 |
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