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Health information for everyday life.

Practical guides based on reliable medical sources and reviewed by the attending physician.

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Illustration of a monitor showing pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and oxygen saturation
Vital signs

Vital signs: what they mean

Understand blood pressure, pulse, temperature, breathing rate, and oxygen saturation without interpreting a number in isolation.

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7 min
Reviewed
7/24/2026
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Prevention

How to measure vital signs correctly

Practical steps for more reliable measurements and avoiding common mistakes with home devices.

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6 min
Reviewed
7/24/2026
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Common symptoms

Fever: when to pay attention

What to monitor, how to care for yourself safely, and which signs require professional assessment.

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7 min
Reviewed
7/24/2026
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Tropical diseases

Dengue, Zika, and chikungunya

Differences, prevention, and warning signs for three infections spread by Aedes mosquitoes.

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8 min
Reviewed
7/24/2026
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Warning signs

When to seek emergency care

Recognize important warning signs involving the heart, breathing, brain, and overall condition.

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6 min
Reviewed
7/24/2026
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Kidney health

Protect your kidney health

Habits, risk factors, and routine checks that help detect and prevent kidney disease.

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8 min
Reviewed
7/24/2026
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Illustration of blood pressure being measured with an arm cuff and gauge
Cardiovascular health

High blood pressure: monitoring and warning signs

Learn why high blood pressure can go unnoticed, how to manage it, and when urgent medical attention is needed.

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8 min
Reviewed
7/27/2026
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Illustration of a glucose meter and a blood drop for diabetes monitoring
Metabolic health

Diabetes: symptoms, management, and emergencies

Recognize common symptoms, learn basic self-care, and identify low blood sugar and other situations requiring urgent attention.

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9 min
Reviewed
8/4/2026
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Medication safety

Antibiotics: safe and responsible use

Learn when antibiotics help, why they do not treat viruses, and how to reduce side effects and antimicrobial resistance.

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8 min
Reviewed
8/14/2026
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Prevention and self-care

Dehydration: prevention and warning signs

Recognize fluid loss, learn safe rehydration, and understand when urgent medical attention is needed.

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8 min
Reviewed
8/17/2026
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Illustration of a medical guide explaining lower back pain self-care and warning signs
Musculoskeletal health

Lower back pain: self-care and warning signs

Learn how to care for your back, recognize when to book a consultation, and identify symptoms that need urgent medical attention.

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9 min
Reviewed
8/24/2026
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Common symptoms

Headache: self-care and warning signs

Learn what to observe, which self-care measures may help, and when a headache needs urgent medical attention.

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9 min
Reviewed
8/31/2026
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