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Cast Types and Maintenance Instructions
The outside of a cast can be made of plaster or fiberglass. Cotton and synthetic materials line the inside of the cast to make it soft and to provide padding around bony areas, such as the wrist or elbow.
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Wilson Disease
Wilson disease is a rare genetic disorder that is passed from parents to children (inherited). It prevents your body from getting rid of extra copper in your system.
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Eyeglasses and Contact Lenses
Eyeglasses are the most common form of eyewear used to correct or improve many types of vision problems. Contact lenses are worn directly on the cornea of the eye.
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Pets and Infectious Diseases
Learn how to avoid the spread of infectious disease from pets and from wild animals.
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Back Safety: Poor Posture Hurts
An unhealthy spine often starts with bad habits. Poor movement patterns and posture problems are common causes of back pain. Disk, bone, nerve, and soft tissue problems can all be affected by poor posture.
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Back Basics: A Healthy Spine
A healthy spine supports the body while letting it move freely. It does this with the help of 3 natural curves. Strong, flexible muscles help, too. They support the spine by keeping its curves correctly aligned. Read on to learn more.
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Foot Surgery: Bone Spurs
A bone spur (an extra bone growth) can make walking and wearing shoes painful. There are several nonsurgical treatments for bone spurs. But if these aren't effective, surgery can be considered.
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Hormone Changes During Menopause
Menopause is not a sudden change. During the months or years before menopause (perimenopause), the ovaries begin to run out of eggs. Less estrogen and progesterone are made. This may bring on symptoms, such as hot flashes.
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For Women: Deciding About Hormone Therapy (HT)
Is HT right for you? That's up to you and your health care provider. Your health care provider will review your health needs. Then they will suggest steps you can take to control any symptoms or health risks. HT may be one part of your overall program.
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