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Treatments Overview Articles

Hepatitis A
There is no specific treatment for hepatitis A. Rest is recommended during the acute phase of the disease when the symptoms are most severe. People with acute hepatitis should avoid alcohol and any substances that are toxic to the liver, including...
Source:ADAM
Date:July 28, 2006
Hepatitis A
No specific treatment is available for hepatitis A. However, the following guidelines are often recommended: Fluids and diet. The best treatment is to make sure that the child drinks a lot of fluids and eats well. Rest. The child should rest while...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Hepatitis A
Once symptoms appear, no antibiotics or other medicines will shorten the course of infectious hepatitis. Patients should rest in bed as needed, take a healthy diet, and avoid drinking alcohol and/or any medications that could further damage the li...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

Specific Treatments Articles

Abstinence
Abstinence is the act of refraining from engaging in a positively reinforced, or pleasurable, behavior. It is typically a voluntary act, but it can also be imposed, and it typically occurs when an individual experiences a sense of decreased personal control over a behavior (e.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
Low-Fat Eating
When you think of fat, you probably think of greasy things like salad dressing and butter. But there's fat in almost all foods.
Source:StayWell
Up for Breakfast? Try this Low-Fat Combo
Up for Breakfast? Try this Low-Fat ComboWe skip it, postpone it, rush through it, rarely look forward to it and too often just ignore it.
Source:StayWell
Cutting Calories and Fat When Eating Out
To better control your calorie intake you need to know how much you eat. But if you're like most Americans, proper serving sizes are a mystery, thanks to mega-burgers, biggie fries and saucer-sized bagels.
Source:StayWell
Cutting Calories and Fat When Dining Out
Whether you're trying to lose excess pounds or maintain a healthy weight, eating out in restaurants can sabotage your goals.
Source:StayWell
Adding Flavor to Low-Fat Meals
There are endless ways to add more variety and flavor to your diet, without using salt or high-fat ingredients.
Source:StayWell
Rest When You Can and Eat for Energy
Motherhood is one of the few roles in life that never lets up. It can be physically and emotionally draining. But if you take care of yourself, you will be better able to cope.
Source:StayWell
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