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Many people have two or more ongoing (chronic) health problems. Learn tips to help you manage medicines, appointments, costs, and other information when you have multiple chronic conditions.

Refresh your skills in CPR for children ages 1 to 8. Here are the steps to know, including how to use an automated external defibrillator.

If conversations about mental health are new to you, it can be hard to know what you need help with. Read about some resources and things you can do to get help.

An angiodysplasia is an abnormal blood vessel that can form in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Learn about problems it can cause and about how it is diagnosed and treated.

A nasojejunal (N-J) tube goes into your nose and down to the first part of your small intestine to help you get liquid nutrition and medicine. Learn about how the tube is placed and how to care for it.

When an organ like the brain doesn’t get enough oxygen, the condition is called hypoxia. A complete lack of oxygen to an organ is referred to as anoxia. Learn about their causes, symptoms, and treatment.

A pacemaker helps your heart beat normally by taking over the electrical signals in your heart. Learn about the types of temporary cardiac pacing, how they are done, and the risks involved.

Your child has a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) in place.This sheet will review what to expect when it’s time for your child to have their PICC removed.

You have a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) in place. This is the flexible tube in a vein in your arm that leads to a large vein near your heart. It is used to give you medicines, fluids, or nutrition as needed. Below is what to expect when it’s time to have your PICC removed.