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… Giant Cell Arteritis On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … women more often than men. It is more common as people get older. What are the symptoms? Symptoms may start either … This is a sign of GCA. The doctor will also consider your age in diagnosing this condition. People younger than 50 …
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… you can reduce the risk by following these tips. On this page: Keep your home safe Keep baby safe Baby first aid Burn … the bathroom or handling diapers or pets. Make sure your older children do this as well. Cleanliness -  wash high … decay. Do not give honey to babies less than 12 months of age. It can cause a serious infection. Safe drinking water …
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… Cerebral Palsy On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms … such as untreated low blood sugar, may cause brain damage that leads to CP. In an early birth (premature birth), … may be either very floppy or very stiff. As your child gets older, new symptoms may appear, or symptoms may change or …
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… Preterm Labour On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens … be pink or reddish. Menstrual-like cramps, with or without diarrhea. A feeling of pressure in your lower belly. A … be pink or reddish. Menstrual-like cramps, with or without diarrhea. A feeling of pressure in your lower belly. A …
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… Breastfeeding On this page: Health Tools Benefits of Breastfeeding … infections. Fewer gastrointestinal illnesses (vomiting and diarrhea). footnote 4 A reduced risk for sudden infant death … Your baby will continue to benefit. As your baby grows older, look for signs that your baby is ready to wean , such …
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… Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers and Adults On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens … So it's easier for germs to move up to the bladder. UTIs in older men are often related to prostate problems. Having an …
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… Circumcision On this page: Overview Health Tools What Happens During a … it's usually done soon after birth. It's sometimes done in older children and adults to treat problems with the … site. Irritation of the exposed tip of the penis. Blockage of the opening of the urethra (meatal stenosis). More …
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… in this section. Down syndrome Down Syndrome Down Syndrome, Ages 1 Month to 1 Year Down Syndrome, Ages 1 to 5 Down Syndrome, Ages 13 to 21 Down Syndrome, Ages 5 to 13 Down Syndrome, …
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… Vasoconstrictor Medicines for Variceal Bleeding On this page: Overview Overview Vasoconstrictor … effects from long-term use of these medicines may include diarrhea, too much sugar in the blood (hyperglycemia), and … effects from long-term use of these medicines may include diarrhea, too much sugar in the blood (hyperglycemia), and …
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… Milestones for a 1-Year-Old On this page: Overview Overview Children usually … Some children may be advanced in one area, such as language. But they may be behind in another, such as sensory and … development, emotional and social development, language development, and sensory and motor development. Physical …