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First aid and safety

Get the latest information about first aid and safety from Sharecare.

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Muscle strain is like a paper cut inside the muscle; that tear in the muscle can create a lot of pai...

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Soft tissue injuries are painful because the connective tissue is where the sensory nerve endings li...

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Heat exhaustion often requires immediate medical attention. Find out what to do for someone who deve...

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Shin splints are a common injury among runners and dancers. Orthopedic surgeon and fitness expert Vo...

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In a severe allergic emergency, symptom recognition and immediate treatment are vital. Get acquainte...

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Common injuries aren't treated as they once were.

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If you’re struggling to manage knee or hip pain, you may need to consider joint replacement surgery—...

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Plus, learn when you should see a healthcare provider.