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… How to Teach Your Child by Example On this page: Overview Overview Teaching your … your child. Talk or role-play. Depending on your child's age, you can play-act situations with toys, talk about … your child reads about in social media. As your child gets older, you can't choose or control the many types of role …
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… Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It … the lining that protects the heart (pericardium). The damaged aortic valve is removed slide 4 of 5 < Prev Next > … healthy people have a lower risk of problems, while older people with other health problems have a higher risk. …
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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 … 1 Aim for 2 hours or less a day for children 5 years and older. footnote 2 And it's best for children younger than 2 …
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… Vegetarian Diets On this page: Overview Eating a Healthy Diet Vegetarian Diets for … fortified with vitamin B12 (such as fortified soy beverage) or take a supplement that contains vitamin B12. Get … they tend to catch up to other children in size as they get older. Teens Teens need plenty of calcium and vitamin D. And …
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… to Do About Missed or Skipped Birth Control Pills On this page: Overview Overview Follow your … and sexual health clinics. If you are vomiting or have diarrhea for more than 2 days, use another method of birth … had sex in the past 5 days. If you are vomiting or have diarrhea for more than 2 days, use another method of birth …
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… Dealing With Medicine Side Effects and Interactions On this page: Overview Health Tools Side Effects Medicine … depend on your sex and what other health problems you have. Older adults are more likely to have side effects than … not drive or operate heavy equipment when you feel drowsy. Diarrhea. Eat mild, low-fibre foods, such as applesauce, …
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… may change. Your risk for uterine fibroids increases as you age, especially from your 30s and 40s through menopause. … pregnant. Problems during a past pregnancy, such as miscarriage or preterm labour. Problems with the urinary tract or … fibroids. Apparently they are pretty common as you get older. My doctor outlined all the different treatments I …
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… blood to your brain. These arteries can be narrowed and damaged by plaque buildup ( atherosclerosis ). This plaque may … clots. Blood pressure medicines. These help prevent the damage to blood vessels that can cause plaque to build up. … stenting is linked with a higher risk of stroke in people older than 70. footnote 5 Other risks of carotid …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … sugar when your child is sick. Has been vomiting or has had diarrhea for more than 6 hours. Has blood sugar that stays … you may need to give the insulin shots. When your child is older, they can take on this responsibility. Consider a …
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… your first choice if your sleep apnea is caused by a blockage that can be fixed easily. Will treating sleep apnea … have a sleep study to see if he has sleep apnea. Margaret, age 47 Sometimes I snore so loudly that I wake myself from … I might have sleep apnea. She told me that it is common for older adults to have short lapses in breathing and that I …