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  2. Convalescence - Wikipedia

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    In this sense, "recovery" can be considered a synonymous term. This also sometimes includes patient care after a major surgery, [2] [3] under which they are required to visit the doctor for regular check-ups. [4] [5] Convalescent care facilities are sometimes recognized by the acronym TCF (Transitional Convalescent Facilities). [6]

  3. The Surprising Origins of 'Break a Leg'—and Why Performers ...

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    On the night of a big show, actors believe that wishing someone "good luck" is actually bad luck. So, they flip the script and wish for something bad to happen, hoping the opposite will occur.

  4. Perioperative - Wikipedia

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    The perioperative period is the period of a patient's surgical procedure. [1] It commonly includes ward admission, anesthesia, surgery, and recovery.Perioperative may refer to the three phases of surgery: preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative, though it is a term most often used for the first and third of these only - a term which is often specifically utilized to imply 'around' the ...

  5. Toi toi toi - Wikipedia

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    Toi toi toi" (English: / ˈ t ɔɪ ˈ t ɔɪ ˈ t ɔɪ /) [1] is an expression used in the performing arts to wish an artist success in an imminent performance. It is similar to "break a leg" and reflects a superstition that wishing someone "good luck" is in fact bad luck. [2] [3] [4]

  6. Surgeon General Urges Americans to 'Rethink How We're ... - AOL

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    We can take one action each day to help someone. We can reach out to one friend each day to check on them. We can be more intentional about having conversations with friends and our children about ...

  7. Kate Middleton Receives Touching Message From 8-Year-Old ...

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    We wish her a peaceful and speedy recovery.” Kate asked to meet Mila in 2021 after seeing a photo of the sick girl looking at her father, Scott, through a window while receiving chemotherapy ...

  8. List of bad luck signs - Wikipedia

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    Breaking a mirror is said to bring seven years of bad luck [1]; A bird or flock of birds going from left to right () [citation needed]Certain numbers: The number 4.Fear of the number 4 is known as tetraphobia; in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages, the number sounds like the word for "death".

  9. The Best Way To Save People From Suicide - The Huffington Post

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    If you or someone you know needs help, call 1-800-273-8255 for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. You can also text HOME to 741-741 for free, 24-hour support from the Crisis Text Line. Outside of the U.S., please visit the International Association for Suicide Prevention for a database of resources.