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  2. What Is the Difference Between Wellness and Preventive Care?

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    Preventive care is things like getting your yearly check ups, your vaccinations, things like that to keep you from getting sick. And then wellness care would be like, "I’m sick I should go to ...

  3. Prophylactic Antiobiotics: Types, Uses, and Administration

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    Antibiotic prophylaxis is the use of antibiotics before surgery or a dental procedure to prevent a bacterial infection. This practice isn’t as widespread as it was even 10 years ago. This is due ...

  4. Antioxidant - Wikipedia

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    Antioxidant. Structure of the antioxidant glutathione. Antioxidants are compounds that inhibit oxidation (usually occurring as autoxidation ), a chemical reaction that can produce free radicals. Autoxidation leads to degradation of organic compounds, including living matter.

  5. Preventive Care for Men at Every Age - Healthline

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    The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends adults ages 18 to 39 get screened for high blood pressure every 3 to 5 years. Dental checkup. Get a complete dental checkup at least ...

  6. Alternative medicine - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Alternative medicine is any practice that aims to achieve the healing effects of medicine despite lacking biological plausibility, testability, repeatability or evidence of effectiveness. Unlike modern medicine, which employs the scientific method to test plausible therapies by way of responsible and ethical clinical trials, producing ...

  7. LGBTQIA+ Safer Sex Guide: Pleasure, Preventive Care, Tips

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    Place the rim of the condom over the penis or toy. Leave a small space for bodily fluids by pinching the tip. Roll the condom over the outside of the shaft until the rim of the condom meets the ...

  8. Postoperative Care: Definition and Patient Education - Healthline

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    Takeaway. Postoperative care is the care you receive after a surgical procedure. The type of postoperative care you need depends on the type of surgery you have, as well as your health history. It ...

  9. India - Wikipedia

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    India, officially the Republic of India ( ISO: Bhārat Gaṇarājya ), [21] is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country as of June 2023; [22] [23] and from the time of its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy.