Health Library

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• Cholesterol: How It Raises Your Risk

  Learn how high cholesterol raises your risk for heart attack and stroke.

• Cholesterol: Choosing a Heart-Healthy Life

  Learn about making healthy changes that can help lower your risk for heart attack and stroke.

• Birth Control for Teens

  Birth control is any method used to prevent pregnancy. If you have vaginal sex without birth control, you could get pregnant. The only sure way to not get pregnant is to not have sex. Finding birth control that works for you can help avoid an unplanned pregnancy.

• Safe Use of Long-Acting Opioids

  Opioids are strong medicines. They can help you manage pain when you use them the right way. But they can cause serious harm and even death. If you decide to take opioids, here are some things to remember. Keep your doctor informed. You can develop opioid use disorder. Moderate to...

• Asthma: Helping a Young Child Take Medicine

  Learn ways to encourage your young child to take asthma medicine with a nebulizer.

• Helping Your Child Deal With Asthma

  Learn how to help your child deal with asthma and asthma treatments.

• Teenagers: Feeling Different Because of Asthma

  Learn how expressing your negative feelings about asthma will help you feel better.

• Teaching Your Child to Use an Inhaler Without a Spacer

  Learn how your child should use an inhaler without a spacer.

• Teaching Your Child to Use an Inhaler With a Spacer

  Learn how your child should use an inhaler with a spacer.

• How to Use a Nebulizer With a Mask

  Learn how to use a nebulizer, with a face mask, on your child.

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