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  2. Choking - Wikipedia

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    Choking is the fourth leading cause of unintentional injury death in the United States. [7] [3] Many episodes go unreported because they are brief and resolve without needing medical attention. [8] Of the reported events, 80% occur in people under 15 years of age, and 20% occur in people older than 15 years of age. [7]

  3. Choking emergency? How to do the Heimlich maneuver - AOL

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    "Cut children’s food into small pieces before they eat," she recommended. "Keep choking hazards out of children’s reach, keep a close eye on your child while they eat and supervise play time."

  4. Health effects of wine - Wikipedia

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    A glass of red wine. The health effects of wine are mainly determined by its active ingredient – alcohol. [1] [2] Preliminary studies found that drinking small quantities of wine (up to one standard drink per day for women and one to two drinks per day for men), particularly of red wine, may be associated with a decreased risk of cardiovascular diseases, cognitive decline, stroke, diabetes ...

  5. Strychnine poisoning - Wikipedia

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    There is no antidote for strychnine poisoning. [5] Strychnine poisoning demands aggressive management with early control of muscle spasms, intubation for loss of airway control, toxin removal (decontamination), intravenous hydration and potentially active cooling efforts in the context of hyperthermia as well as hemodialysis in kidney failure (strychnine has not been shown to be removed by ...

  6. What Happens to Your Body When You Drink a Glass of Wine ...

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    A number of studies have linked red wine consumption with heart health benefits, including reduced LDL (known as “bad”) cholesterol levels, better blood pressure and blood vessel function and ...

  7. Researchers outline how to save yourself from choking if you ...

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    Researchers have outlined a way people can save themselves from choking, which they call a "self-treatment." The authors recommend hanging upside down, such as in the downward dog yoga pose or ...

  8. Pseudodysphagia - Wikipedia

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    The act of swallowing becomes mentally linked with choking or with reduced capacity of the opening of the throat. Pseudodysphagia has a tendency to evolve progressively, as the patient becomes more and more preoccupied with the idea that swallowing will lead to choking, until this anxiety becomes a constant sensation whenever food is being ...

  9. What's the healthiest deli meat? Avoid these 3 things to ...

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    While the human body requires small amounts of sodium to work properly, the CDC warns that eating too much sodium can increase blood pressure and the risk for stroke or heart disease.