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How To Avoid Aortic Dissection Avoiding an aortic dissection—a dangerous tear in the inner layer of the aorta—involves many of the same strategies as preventing an aneurysm, but with extra…

How To Avoid Aortic Aneurysm Avoiding an aortic aneurysm involves managing risk factors and maintaining cardiovascular health. While some causes (like genetic conditions) can't be prevented, many lifestyle choices and…

How To Avoid Anemia Avoiding anemia is all about making sure your body gets what it needs to produce enough healthy red blood cells—primarily iron, but also vitamins like B12…

How To Avoid Aneurysm Avoiding an aneurysm—especially the dangerous kind that can rupture—is about managing risk factors and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. While some aneurysms are caused by genetic or…

How To Avoid Anembryonic Pregnancy An anembryonic pregnancy (also known as a blighted ovum) is a type of early miscarriage where a fertilized egg implants in the uterus but an…

How To Avoid Amyloid Plaques Avoiding amyloid plaques—the sticky protein clumps often found in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease—means focusing on lifestyle habits that may reduce their formation,…

How To Avoid Alzheimers While there’s no guaranteed way to prevent Alzheimer’s disease, research shows there are many habits that may significantly reduce your risk or delay its onset. Think…

How To Avoid Alcohol Abuse Avoiding alcohol abuse is about building awareness, developing healthy habits, and creating a strong support system. Whether you're cutting back or trying to avoid it…

How To Avoid Allergies Avoiding allergies depends on what type you're dealing with — pollen, food, dust, pets, mold, etc. Here’s a full guide to avoiding common types of allergies…

How To Avoid Altitude Sickness Avoiding altitude sickness (aka acute mountain sickness or AMS) is all about helping your body adjust gradually to higher elevations, where the air has less…