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… Bowel Resection On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It … is. If the doctor is removing cancer from the colon, nearby lymph nodes are taken out and tested for cancer. Then … an open resection during the surgery. How It Is Done Colon problems slide 1 of 5 < Prev      Next > slide 1 of 5, Colon …
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… Tips for Parents of Teens On this page: Overview Overview Parenting a … and promotes a sense of accomplishment. Set clear rules. Remove emotion from discipline, and focus on … what to expect. Also, doing this helps you to respond to problems appropriately. For example, if both you and your …
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… When to Have a Cholesterol Test On this page: Overview Overview … be one of the things doctors use to check on your risk of heart attack and stroke. The Canadian Cardiovascular Society … test depends on your cholesterol level, your other health problems, and your overall chance of heart disease. An adult …
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… Mood Disorders in Children On this page: Overview Overview Mood disorders are a health problem. … or grouchy mood more days than not, lasting for at least a year. Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder. Your child: Is … include: A depressed or grouchy mood most of the time. Younger children may describe this as feeling "grumpy" or …
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… Keloid Scars On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is a keloid … grow on the breastbone, shoulder, upper chest and back, earlobes, and face. Keloids do not become cancer. But they … 3 months. (It takes 3 months for a keloid to grow). After ear piercing, use pressure earrings. These are also called …
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… Measles (Rubeola) On this page: … the air. This means that you can get measles if you are near someone who has the virus even if they don't cough or … vaccinated because measles can sometimes cause serious problems. Some parents worry that vaccines cause autism …
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… Menopause and Your Risk for Other Health Concerns On this page: Overview Overview Menopause is the point in your life … you permanently stop having menstrual periods . After 1 year of having no periods, you've reached menopause. In most … can help you stay as healthy as possible. What health problems can happen after menopause? Your risks for some …
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… Signs That Your Baby Is Getting Enough Breast Milk On this page: Overview Overview You can be … sucks and swallows milk. The fronts of your baby's ears will move slightly, and you usually will hear swallows. Breastfeeds on each breast at each feeding and …
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… Dental Care: 3 Years to 6 Years On this page: Overview Overview Dental … enough to knock out or break a tooth. Learn how to prevent injuries to teeth, and what to do in a dental emergency. For …
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… Toddlers' language development from 24-30 months Last updated August 10, … may be a favourite word, "why" will be a close second! Learn what else you can expect during this phase. On this … If you use only one language at home, your toddler can learn a second language in the community, at daycare, or at …