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… Food Safety: Storing On this page: Overview Overview Storing food … Cook or freeze them. Other foods may have a longer storage time in the refrigerator. Eggs can be stored for 3 to 5 … or rusting. Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Foodborne Illness and …
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… Missed or Irregular Periods On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … insufficiency. This means you stop having periods before age 40. It can be caused by surgery, chemotherapy, or … Appointment Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Abnormal Vaginal …
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… such as acetaminophen, ibuprofen, or aspirin to relieve fever and body aches. Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18. It has been linked to Reye syndrome, a … for my cough if necessary. This made sense to me. Paula, age 26 I have asthma. When I was diagnosed with acute …
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… Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip On this page: … This device will probably be tried first if your baby is younger than 6 months. It holds your baby's legs in a spread … normally. Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Growth and Development, Newborn Health …
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… your child. Antihistamines are not recommended for children younger than 6 years. Help children avoid scratching and … on his or her hands to prevent scratching. Or use light bandages over open blisters. Wash the child's hands often. … Lidocaine. Pramoxine. Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 and Older Skin Changes …
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… Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens On this page: Overview Overview All … ( strabismus ), and defects in visual acuity in children younger than 5 years of age. footnote 1 Eye examinations by a specialist (an …
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… Cranberry Juice and Urinary Tract Infections On this page: Overview Overview For … Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older …
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… Child Safety: Bathing On this page: Overview Overview Many drowning and … reach. Never leave children in charge of watching their younger siblings while bathing, even if they are in the tub … after the bath. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years …
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… Warts and Plantar Warts On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms … leading from the area. Pus draining from the area. A fever. A plantar wart becomes too painful to walk on. You … to help relieve pain. Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 , because of the risk of Reye syndrome , a …
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… Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening On this page: Overview Overview Guidelines for chlamydia The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) recommends screening of at-risk … footnote 1 Sexually active women and men age 25 years or younger. Pregnant women. All pregnant women should be …