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Unexpected accidents and injuries can occur anywhere—at home, at work, while playing sports, or during other activities. Understanding the basics of first aid can be very helpful in reducing the severity of an injury – it can also save someone's life in such circumstances. It is important to be equipped with the knowledge and abilities to administer basic care before trained medical assistance can aid in limiting future damage and accelerating recovery.  This article ...

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From 2010 to 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated there were 9.4 million to 41 million flu illnesses every year. But there is an easy way to protect yourself — the flu shot. Studies show that the severity of the flu is significantly less if you catch the flu but are vaccinated. The CDC says the flu vaccine reduces the risk of seeing a doctor for the flu by 40% to ...

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I Have an STD, But I'm Not Sexually Active If you have contracted a sexually transmitted disease (STD) but are not sexually active, there are a few reasons why this could be the case. "STD" refers to the constellation of diseases that result from a sexually transmitted infection (STI). For example, cervical cancer is an STD from the STI of HPV. Though it is possible to contract an STI even if you are not ...

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