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… intimate partners: Teens may experience dating abuse. Older adults can be targets of both domestic abuse and elder … you're a bad parent or threaten to take away or hurt your children? Prevent you from working or going to school? Act … is available to help Has your partner abused you or your children ? Yes Abusive partner No Abusive partner Are you …
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… inherited. That means they are passed from parent to child. Children with sickle cell disease have two defective … , they can pass the defective hemoglobin S gene to their children. Symptoms When a child is born with sickle cell … levels of fetal hemoglobin decrease. Older children and adults with sickle cell disease may have few problems. Or …
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… one of the most common pain-related health problems in both children and adults. You may have a headache along with another minor … or dropping things). Seizures. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you …
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… or start with these: Healthy Eating Healthy Eating for Children Weight Management Health Topics Medical Tests Make … Habits Developing a Plan for Healthy Eating Diabetes in Children: Food Issues at School Diabetes: Counting Carbs … for a Healthy Heart Healthy Eating Healthy Eating and Older Adults Healthy Eating Basics: Building Healthy Meals Healthy …
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… decision to stop allergy immunotherapy or to continue. Many children who are helped by allergy shots stop taking them after 3 to 5 years. But these children often continue to benefit from having received the … whether allergy shots are suitable for your child. Older adults may be taking medicines or have other medical …
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… done before 14 weeks of pregnancy. Will you be able to have children in the future? Having an abortion usually won't … done before 14 weeks of pregnancy. Will you be able to have children in the future? Having an abortion usually won't …
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… movement. Rectal prolapse is most common in older female adults. It sometimes occurs in young children. What causes it? The exact cause is not clear, but … common in older female adults. It sometimes occurs in young children. What causes it? The exact cause is not clear, but …
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… Rhinitis Allergies: Avoiding Indoor Triggers Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) Current as of: … Rhinitis Allergies: Avoiding Indoor Triggers Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Eczema (Atopic …
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… improves a lot, the amount of medicine may be reduced. Children need to have their personal best measurement … Information Asthma Action Plan Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Asthma: Taking Charge of Your Asthma Classification … improves a lot, the amount of medicine may be reduced. Children need to have their personal best measurement …
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… you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … to fight off infection and illness. Some examples in children are: Diseases such as diabetes, cystic fibrosis, … for cancer. Not having a spleen. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you …