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    Family and Friends

    What to Do if Your Child Swallows a Lithium Battery

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    In an emergency, everything comes down to how well you're prepared to handle the unexpected before it becomes an emergency.

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    Family and Friends

    Keeping Your Kids Safe Around Water

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    With the summer heat on the way, it’s almost time to break out the bathing suits and sunscreen. To ensure your kids are safe, keep these water safety tips in mind.

  • A family walks together outdoors with their luggage.
    Public Health

    Travel Tips: How to Stay Healthy on the Go

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    Learn more about staying healthy before, during and after traveling so you can steer clear of illnesses and maximize your fun.

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    Trending Health Stories

    Preventing and Recognizing Hypothermia

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    Learn the steps to protect yourself from extremely low temperatures, including preventing hypothermia and recognizing if you’re experiencing it.

  • A mother taking her sick child's temperature
    Public Health

    When is the Flu an Emergency?

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    Learn how to determine if your flu symptoms mean a visit to the doctor’s office or the ER.

  • A family hiking together.
    Public Health

    Camping and Hiking Safety Tips

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    Learn how to stay safe while camping or hiking this summer.

  • A Senior Wipes His Forehead While Out in the Hot Summer Sun
    Health Care

    Heat Wave Poses Extra Risk to Patients on Certain Medications

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    Heat waves can be dangerous, especially to those on certain medications. Keep reading to find out about common interactions, along with how to stay safe during a heat wave.

  • A young woman explores her choices for menstrual medication.
    Health Care

    First Aid Kit Essentials

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    Being caught off guard in any emergency is a worst-case scenario. Everything comes down to how well you are prepared to handle the unexpected, before it becomes an emergency.

  • A caregiver laughs with their loved one.
    Health Care

    B.E. F.A.S.T.: 6 Stroke Symptoms to Know When Every Second Counts

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    Do you know the signs of a stroke, and when to call 911? Learn what the acronym FAST means, and why to get ER care immediately for strokes.