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… Feeding Your Premature Infant On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Some premature babies can't be … after birth. If your baby was born before the gestational age of 32 to 34 weeks, he or she can't feed by mouth. The …
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… Dengue Fever On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is dengue fever? … on children younger than 6 months. For older children up to age 12 years, use the lowest concentration available (10%). …
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… Staph Foodborne Illness On this page: Related Information What is staph foodborne … in dangerous amounts in foods that have no signs of spoilage, such as a bad smell. What causes it? Most people get …
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… Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight On this page: How to know if your child is overweight Health Tools Weight management goals for your child who is overweight How you can … child Helping your child with social and emotional concerns Related Information How to know if your child is …
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… Farsightedness (Hyperopia) On this page: Related Information What is farsightedness? … normal, not a disease. How it affects you may change as you age. What causes it? Farsightedness occurs when light …
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… Questions About Medicines for Epilepsy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview While working with your doctor … for epilepsy can interact with other medicines you may be taking. This means that your epilepsy medicine may not work …
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… Prevent Medical Errors On this page: Overview What You Can Do to Prevent Medical Errors … Errors in the Hospital Prevent Errors During Surgery Related Information Overview Medical errors are … other health professionals about all the medicines you are taking. This includes prescription and over-the-counter …
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… Traveller's Diarrhea On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is traveller's … diarrhea includes drinking fluids to avoid dehydration, taking non-prescription medicines, and in some cases, …
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… Milestones for an 18-Month-Old Child On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Children usually progress in a … Some children may be advanced in one area, such as language, but behind in another, such as sensory and motor …
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… Absence Epilepsy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Childhood absence epilepsy develops between ages 4 and 10. It causes very brief absence seizures that …