A healthy living blog from Marshfield Clinic Health System
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How do you pick a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)?
Read more: How do you pick a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)?Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) provide specialized care to premature or ill newborn babies. Marshfield Children’s Hospital’s…
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Home Chemotherapy Precautions
Read more: Home Chemotherapy PrecautionsPrecautions you and your caregiver should take at home after receiving chemotherapy. You and your caregivers should…
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Heimlich maneuver: First aid for choking on food
Read more: Heimlich maneuver: First aid for choking on foodChildren younger than five are at the greatest risk of choking on food, but it can happen…
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Types of bone fracture: How to tell if it’s broken
Read more: Types of bone fracture: How to tell if it’s brokenIf you’ve ever suffered a hard hit or fall, two questions often come to mind. Is anything…
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Pneumococcal vaccine helping infants and older adults
Read more: Pneumococcal vaccine helping infants and older adultsInfluenza and COVID-19 tend to grab many of the vaccine headlines, but another type of vaccine should…
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Should I get the updated COVID-19 vaccine?
Read more: Should I get the updated COVID-19 vaccine?As new COVID-19 variants emerge and cases of infection start to increase, people often ask if they…
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Hand-washing: The first line of defense
Read more: Hand-washing: The first line of defenseInterested in a low-cost, do-it-yourself, way to defend against germs? Try washing your hands with soap. It’s…
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Winter walking safety: Walk like a penguin
Read more: Winter walking safety: Walk like a penguinWe can’t get around the snow and cold in Wisconsin. But you can learn to walk like…
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How and when should I perform CPR?
Read more: How and when should I perform CPR?It’s frightening whenever someone suddenly collapses with no warning and is unresponsive. But if you know the…