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  1. Coping with cancer - finding the support you need 
    ... for care at home. Also check with the agencies and groups listed below. Home-care services may ... places to stay near cancer treatment centers. National Agency for Home Care and Hospice -- mynahc.nahc.org/ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000917.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Child physical abuse 
    ... There are state and other government departments or agencies that are responsible for the protection of children younger than age 18. Child protection agencies usually decide whether the child should go into ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001552.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Malathion poisoning 
    ... control insects on crops and in gardens. Government agencies also use it to kill mosquitoes in large ... all contaminated clothing. Follow instructions from the appropriate agencies for getting rid of hazardous waste. Wear protective ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002834.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Use of restraints 
    ... Restraint use is regulated by national and state agencies. If you want to find out more about ... The Joint Commission at www.jointcommission.org . This agency oversees how hospitals are run in the United ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000450.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. IV treatment at home 
    ... IV, you can call your home health care agency for help. If the IV comes out of ... bleeding stops. Then call the home health care agency or your provider right away.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000496.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Living with a chronic illness - reaching out to others 
    ... can find support. See if there is an agency where you can volunteer. Many health agencies rely on volunteers. For example, if you have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000602.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. How and when to get rid of unused medicines 
    ... You can also check the US Drug Enforcement Agency website for drug take-back information: www.dea. ... US Environmental Protection Agency website. Collecting and disposing of unwanted medicines. ... . Updated December 8, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000943.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Doctor of medicine profession (MD) 
    ... However, not all "certifications" come from recognized academic agencies. Most credible certifying agencies are part of the American Board of Medical ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001936.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Lead and tap water 
    ... Safe Drinking Water Act requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to set and enforce standards to protect ... United States Environmental Protection Agency website. Basic information about lead in drinking water. ... ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002111.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Lead - nutritional considerations 
    ... bodies and brains are growing rapidly. Many federal agencies study and monitor lead exposure. The Food and ... beverages, food containers, and tableware. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) monitors lead levels in drinking water.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002428.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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