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… Hepatitis B On this page: Health Tools How It Spreads What … things to help avoid an infection. Use condoms during sex. Wear protective gloves if you have to touch blood. And don't … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Hepatitis B: Should I Be Tested? Hepatitis B: …
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… Croup On this page: … vaccines and getting an influenza (flu) vaccine each year may help your child fight off some of the viruses that … Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Handwashing Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Taking Care of Yourself When …
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… Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) On this page: What is Middle East … the common cold. MERS can sometimes cause more serious lung problems like pneumonia. Experts believe MERS may have first … when a person is first exposed to MERS until symptoms appear-is usually 5 to 6 days, but it may be as long as 14 …
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… Sjögren's Syndrome On this page: … the glands that make moisture for the body, such as tears and saliva . The damage keeps the glands from working … your eyes and mouth dry. The disease may also cause other problems, such as fatigue and pain in the joints. In rare …
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… Learning Disabilities On this page: Health Tools … aren't the same as learning challenges that are caused by problems with seeing, hearing, or moving. But many children …
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… Food Safety: Following the Package Instructions On this page: Overview … Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Foodborne Illness and Safe Food Handling Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Current as …
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… Food Safety: Serving On this page: Overview Overview You can help … Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Foodborne Illness and Safe Food Handling Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: …
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… Menopause and Perimenopause On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens … you permanently stop having menstrual periods . After 1 year of having no periods, you've reached menopause. In most … for heart disease, osteoporosis, and other long-term health problems. If you smoke, stop. Quitting smoking can reduce …
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… Bottle-Feeding On this page: Overview How to Bottle-Feed When to Feed Your Baby When … do not need a vitamin D supplement. Iron. Babies born early haven't had enough time to build up an iron supply … before birth. So they usually get iron drops for the first year after birth. If you have questions, talk with your …
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… Dry Socket On this page: Health Tools … This condition can cause severe pain extending up to the ear. The socket may smell bad. The pain from a dry socket … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Wisdom Teeth: Should I Have My Wisdom Teeth …