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Prenatal Care - Spanish Flu
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Prenatal Care

Prenatal care ensures the health of the baby and the mother during pregnancy. This eMedTV article provides a variety of tips for prenatal care and includes links to specific prenatal care during each stage of pregnancy.

PSA

On a screening test, a man can have low PSA, and prostate cancer can still be present, although in a clinically insignificant form. This eMedTV article discusses low PSA and prostate cancer in detail and explains recent research findings.

Radon

Radon is a radioactive gas that usually exists at low levels outdoors. This eMedTV article discusses the increased risk of lung cancer that is associated with long-term exposure to high levels of radon, especially when combined with cigarette smoke.

Scoliosis Brace

A scoliosis brace is used to keep a spinal curve from getting worse. This portion of the eMedTV Web site describes scoliosis braces in detail and includes information about the different types of braces that are available.

Sleep

Many factors -- from being depressed to being overweight -- can interfere with your ability to sleep. This eMedTV resource describes the types of articles featured on the Sleep Health Channel, such as sleep disorders, good sleep habits, and more.

Sleep

As this eMedTV article explains, good sleep habits include: exercising during the day, going to sleep at the same time each night, and avoiding caffeine late in the day. This page suggests several more good sleep habits.

Spanish Flu

The virus that caused the Spanish flu was the influenza A (H1N1) virus -- an avian-like influenza virus derived from an unknown source. This eMedTV resource examines Spanish flu in detail, and describes its impact on the world's population.