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Plan ahead for accidents and emergencies. ... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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The Heimlich maneuver is an emergency technique for preventing suffocation when a person's airway (windpipe) becomes blocked by a piece of food or other object. Read on to find instructions and illust... Details >
Swallowing disorders (dysphagia) occur most often in the elderly. These disorders involve difficulty in passing food or liquid from the mouth to the stomach. Changing a person's diet by adding thicken... Details >
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health