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  2. What to Know About Patient Portals - WebMD

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    A patient portal is a secure website set up by a health care system, hospital, or clinic. The tools (or features) vary, depending on the portal. Patient portals can help you access medical records ...

  3. Identify possible conditions and treatment related to your symptoms. This tool does not provide medical advice. NEW: This symptom checker now includes the ability to select symptoms by body location. We hope this makes it easier for you to identify your symptoms and possible conditions. The tool also allows you to select multiple symptoms quickly.

  4. Should I Take Statins? New Guidelines Explained - Healthline

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    Statins Should Go Only to ‘High-Risk’ Patients. Instead of LDL targets, the guidelines identify groups of people who are at high risk of having a heart attack or stroke. These are the people ...

  5. High Blood Glucose or A1C Test Results: What to Do Next

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    Early detection and intervention can help prevent complications. Stress management: Practice stress-reducing techniques such as deep breathing, meditation, or yoga. Stress can affect blood sugar ...

  6. Patient portal - Wikipedia

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    Patient portal. Patient portals are healthcare -related online applications that allow patients to interact and communicate with their healthcare providers, such as physicians and hospitals. Typically, portal services are available on the Internet at all hours of the day and night. Some patient portal applications exist as stand-alone web sites ...

  7. What Is My Medical History? - WebMD

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    Your medical history includes both your personal health history and your family health history. Your personal health history has details about any health problems you’ve ever had. A family ...

  8. Lab Test Results Guide: Positive vs Negative, Ranges ... - WebMD

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    In this case, positive doesn’t necessarily mean “good” and negative doesn’t necessarily mean “bad.”. Instead: Positive: The lab found whatever your doctor was testing for. So if you ...

  9. How to Check Your Blood Pressure at Home - Healthline

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    Position your arm straight, palm facing up on a level surface, such as a table. Place the cuff on your bicep and squeeze the balloon to inflate the cuff. Using the numbers on the aneroid monitor ...