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Choose the ER when delaying care could have serious or even life-threatening consequences
Self-stimulating behaviors can help you self-regulate or cope with intense emotions
To lower the risk of infection, any bite that breaks skin should be treated by a healthcare provider as soon as possible — ideally, the same day
Get help if it lasts more than a couple days or comes with other worrying symptoms
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People of any blood type can receive type O negative red blood cells (but not plasma and platelets)
Symptoms like constant fatigue, shortness of breath and chills could all be signs of low iron
Antibacterial soap hasn’t been shown to be any more effective at killing germs than regular soap and water
Second opinions can help you confidently move forward with a decision about your healthcare
Managing stress, using good posture, stretching, getting enough sleep and hydrating can all work to help keep the pain away
Start with the basics: Wash your hands well and clean the affected area with soap and water
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