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MedicAlert Foundation has teamed up with the American College of Emergency Physicians to provide you with a wealth of information to help you manage and take control of your health. The resources below are provided to guide you in making the most effective and educated healthcare decisions for yourself or your loved ones. MedicAlert Foundation membership programs include medical ID jewelry, 24-hour emergency response service, 24-hour family notification service, and an individual emergency medical information record (EMIR®).
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Emergency Medical Information The CDC reports that injuries are the 5th leading cause of death in the United States. Be confident in the care you need in an emergency with personalized MedicAlert ID jewelry tied to your emergency medical information record (EMIR®) that emergency responders can access through our 24/7 emergency response center. |
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Alzheimer's Disease Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder. While there is no cure, let MedicAlert Foundation help make it more manageable by signing up for our MedicAlert + Alzheimer's Association Safe Return membership, specifically designed for those with Alzheimer's or other related dementia. |
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Autism Spectrum Disorders |
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Warning Signs of a Heart AttackEmergency physicians warn knowing the early warning signs of a heart attack greatly improves chances of surviving one. |
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Home First Aid KitEvery home, especially those with children, should have a first aid kit on hand. |
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Prescription Drug Abuse and YouthPrescription medications remain a threat to teenagers and small children. |
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Prevent Holiday InjuriesFor millions, the holidays are not complete without decorations, twinkling lights, Christmas trees and candles. |
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12 Ways to Stay Safe and HealthyEmergency Physicians urge caution during the winter season. |
Source: Emergency Care for You brought to you by the American College of Emergency Physicians Foundation
