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How to take your temperature
Learn how to get an accurate temperature reading at home, using common types of thermometers.
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How to take your pulse
Learn two ways to take an accurate pulse, or heart rate.
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Bladder control: Lifestyle strategies ease problems
Bladder training and avoiding bladder irritants might help with bladder control.
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Mayo Clinic Minute: What parents need to know about pink eye
Does your child have pink eye? Here are some simple tips to manage this common childhood illness.
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Tips for choosing and using canes
A cane can improve balance and mobility. Learn about the choices that are available and how to use a cane correctly.
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Can whole-grain foods lower blood pressure?
Find out if eating whole-grain foods can lower blood pressure.
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