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… Yellow Fever and Recommended Immunizations On this page: Overview Overview Yellow fever is a serious viral … severe cases may lead to serious bleeding, failure of the heart, liver, or kidneys, and death. The yellow fever vaccine … Children 6 to 9 months of age. People older than 60 years of age. People with impaired immune systems or who take …
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… Toilet Training: Knowing When Your Child Is Ready On this page: Overview Overview Your child must … may even talk about being a "big boy" or "big girl" and wearing underpants rather than diapers. Training often … automatic response to every request. At your child's 2-year regular checkup, the health professional will ask you …
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… Breath-Holding Spells On this page: … type. A pallid spell is caused by a slowing of the child's heart rate, usually in response to pain. Some children may … spells can occur in children 6 months through 6 years of age. They are most common from 1 to 3 years of age. …
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… Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … kar-dee-oh-my-AWP-uh-thee") happens when the heart muscle grows too thick. The heart gets bigger , and its … people have no symptoms and live a normal life with few problems. But in some people: The heart doesn't get enough …
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… ADHD: Impulsivity and Inattention On this page: Overview Overview Impulsivity … Disorder (ADHD) Growth and Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years Growth and Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years Medicines for ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity …
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… Primary Ovarian Insufficiency On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … on the cause, primary ovarian insufficiency may develop as early as the teen years, or the problem may have been … or trouble sleeping. Symptoms can also include fertility problems. It may be more difficult, though not impossible, …
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… Dental Implants On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect … that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Surgery Overview A …
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… Splenectomy On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview A … should. The doctor also may remove the spleen if it was damaged in an injury. Your surgery may be done through one … that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Surgery Overview A …
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… Cardiac Rehabilitation: Exercise On this page: Overview Overview Exercise is an … flexibility exercises. Aerobic exercises strengthen your heart and lungs and build up your endurance. Strength … resistance training (working with weights). Checking your heart You'll learn how to check your heart rate to see how …
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… Using Cold and Heat Therapies On this page: Overview Overview Cold and heat therapies are … one. They can cause dangerously low body temperatures, heart problems, and frostbite. Cold therapy machine. This is …
