Twins and Premature Birth
To lower the chance of early births, women who are pregnant with twins typically see their doctors more often.
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Stay healthy and vigorous into old age by eating right, getting plenty of exercise and following recommended disease prevention practices.
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Learn the warning signs in men and women and how to encourage prevention of sexually transmitted diseases, as well as the symptoms and treatment of many common STDs.
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The skin is your body's largest organ. It protects you against bacteria, viruses, dirt, wind, heat and cold. And it serves as a "window" to the body, alerting doctors when something is wrong.
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Health Highlights: Nov. 22, 2009
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Health Tip of the Day
How to Be a Better Parent
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Be playful with your child. It has a positive and long-term affect.
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Communicate. Verbalize how much you love your kids.
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Spend time with your child.
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Be reliable. If you say you're going to be there for a musical concert, be there so kids don't learn to be unreliable.
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Accept responsibility. Ensure that your kids are well-clothed, well-housed, well-fed and grow up with good character.
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Be open emotionally.