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May get earwax clogging the speaker. In the canal. A hearing healthcare professional molds an in-the-canal hearing aid, also called an ITC ...
Brian D. Kim, M.D., Mayo Clinic trauma surgeon, explains how managing rib fractures in the elderly is not just a science, but an art.
There's also a flu vaccine that boosts immune response using an ingredient called an adjuvant. These shots have the same amount of flu virus antigen as a ...
Stretching safely · Calf stretch · Hamstring stretch · Quadriceps stretch · Hip flexor stretch · Iliotibial band stretch · Knee-to-chest stretch · Shoulder stretch.
In addition to physical discomfort, pain can affect mental and emotional health — increasing stress and frustration, sapping motivation and activity levels, and ...
This condition isn't always a concern. But sometimes it can cause dizziness and fainting or be life-threatening. Learn when it needs treatment.
Alcohol or medications such as certain antidepressants, caffeine, decongestants, asthma drugs or pain medications also can contribute to insomnia. Because of ...
Secondary prevention. This means that you had a heart attack or stroke, or you have known heart or blood vessel disease. You're taking a daily aspirin to ...
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl). Diphenhydramine is a sedating antihistamine. Side effects might include daytime drowsiness, dry mouth, constipation and urinary ...
Fragile or thin skin that tears easily is a common problem in older adults. Aging, sun exposure and genetics all play a role in thinning skin.
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