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… Physical Growth in Newborns On this page: Overview Related Information Overview In the first month, your doctor … head, usually starting at a point on the forehead. The average birth weight for babies is around 3.5 kg (7.5 lb) , …
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… Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is … is infected. Related Information Blisters Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Handwashing Quick Tips: Safely Giving …
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… Ulcerative Colitis On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens … and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery Related Information What is … of the colon and rectum. This risk is higher than average if you have had ulcerative colitis for 8 years or …
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… Urinary Incontinence in Men On this page: Condition Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … Prevention Self-Care Medicines Surgery Other Treatment Related Information Condition Overview What is … may leak out. If the muscles around the urethra are damaged or weak, urine can leak out even if you don't have a …
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… Uterine Fibroids On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … Medicines Surgery Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) Related Information What are uterine … Your Risk Your risk for uterine fibroids increases as you age, especially from your 30s and 40s through menopause. But …
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… Placenta Previa On this page: Related Information What is placenta … delivery) . Have had five or more pregnancies. Are age 35 or older. Have had placenta previa before. Risk …
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… Metabolic Syndrome On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is … obesity. This means having too much fat around your waist. Age. Your chances of developing metabolic syndrome increase …
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… Sleep and Your Health On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Everyone knows that sleep is … sleep. There are also steps you can take on your own to manage your stress . To help you fall asleep, you may need to …
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… Spina Bifida On this page: Related Information What is spina bifida? … push out of the spinal canal, and the nerves are often damaged. You may see a bulge in the skin. In some babies, the …
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… Post-Polio Syndrome On this page: Related Information What is post-polio … it? Post-polio syndrome most likely arises from the damage left over from having polio. The polio virus harms the …