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Free online guide to treating minor symptoms, illnesses, and injuries.




Bruises
    What causes a bruise?

Abrasions
    Abrasions, scrapes, injuries, wounds

Hangover - Resources
    Where can I find reliable resources and websites to learn more about hangovers?

Screening for Alcoholism
    How is Screening for Alcoholism performed?

Treatment for Alcoholism
    What is the Treatment for Alcoholism?

Alcoholism
    What is alcoholism?

When to Call the Doctor
    When should I call the doctor for a hangover?

Home Remedies
    What home remedies will help with my hangover?

Hangover Prevention
    How can I prevent getting a hangover?

Hangover Basics
    What can be done for a hangover?

Hangover – Learn More
    What is a hangover?

Sprain vs. Strain
    What is the difference between a sprain and a strain?

Sunscreen
    Will sunblock or sunscreen protect me from skin cancer?

Pain Relief Resources
    Where can I find reliable resources and websites to learn more about pain relief?

Side Effects – Reducing Risk
    How can I reduce the risks of taking over the counter pain relievers?

Choosing an OTC Pain Reliever – Drug Interactions
    What interactions do I need to know about when taking over the counter pain relievers?

Side Effects
    What are the side effects of pain relievers?

Choosing an OTC Pain Reliever – Cautions for Medical Conditions
    What medical conditions do I need to consider when choosing an over the counter pain reliever?

Choosing an OTC Pain Reliever
    How do I choose which over the counter pain reliever is for me?

Uses for OTC Pain Relievers
    What are the uses of over the counter pain relievers?

How OTC Pain Relievers Work
    How do over the counter pain relievers work?

Types of OTC Pain Relievers
    What are the various types of over the counter (OTC) pain relievers?

What Is Pain? – Why Treat Pain?
    Why is it important to treat pain?

What Is Pain? – Pain Perception
    How is pain perceived differently by different people?

Pain Relief
    Learn more about how pain relievers can safely ease your pain.

Sore Throat
    What kind of sore throat do you have? Take the test!

The Real Deal on Preventing Colds and Flu - References (2007-04-01)
    How can I protect myself from catching a cold or the flu?

3 Steps to Healthier Teeth and Gums
    Your mouth is full of germs. Many belong there, but some, like plaque, can be harmful.

The Real Deal on Preventing Colds and Flu (2007-04-01)
    How can I protect myself from catching a cold or the flu?

Allergies and Asthma: Is Cleanliness the Cause? -- References (2004-03-01)
    Can keeping things too sterile be a cause of the increase in allergies and asthma?

Allergies and Asthma: Is Cleanliness the Cause? (2004-03-01)
    Can keeping things too sterile be a cause of the increase in allergies and asthma?

Are You Truly Safe from UV? -- References
   

Are You Truly Safe from UV? (2009-07-01)
    What are the best ways to protect myself from ultraviolet damage?

Indoor Pollution: How Healthy Is Your Home? (2007-04-01)
    How can I find out what cleaning products and cleaners might be hazardous to my health?

Parched Peepers? (2009-10-01)
    How can I soothe my dry, irritated eyes?

The Healing Environment (2009-10-01)
    Are there ways I can make my planned stay at the hospital better?

Learn More: Sunburn, Heat Stroke, and Heat Exhaustion
    How can I protect my skin from the sun, and stay safe from heat exhaustion and heat stroke?

Learn More: Sprains and Strains
    How can I tell the difference between sprains and strains, how to treat and prevent them, and when should I see a doctor?

Motion Sickness Health Assessment
    How can I learn more about motion sickness and how to prevent it?

Jet Lag Health-e-Quiz
    How can I learn more about jet lag and how to prevent and treat it?

Learn More: Earache
    What do I need to know about earaches and ear infections?

Learn More: Fever
    How do I know if my fever is the result of a cold or something more serious? How can I prevent and treat my fever?

Learn More: Jet Lag
    Can I learn to control my body's internal clock and prevent the disorientation and sleep loss associated with jet lag?

Learn More: Motion Sickness
    Learn more about motion sickness symptoms, preventive remedies, and treatment options.

Learn More: Abrasions
    All about first aid for abrasions, bruises, and cuts, and how to treat them at home and prevent infection.

Sunburn Health-e-Quiz
    What's the best way to treat a sunburn?

Sprains and Strains Health-e-Quiz
    What's the difference between a sprain and a strain?

Insect Bites and Stings Health-e-Quiz
    How do I know what bug bit or stung me and what I should do about it?

Learn More: Nosebleed
    Learn more about nosebleeds, causes, treatments, preventions, home remedies, and more.

Learn More: Insect Bites and Stings
    How can I learn more about how to identify biting and stinging insects and bugs and how should I treat those bites and stings?




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