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… Colour Blindness On this page: … macular degeneration, cataracts, or diabetic retinopathy. Injury to the eye. Side effects of some medicines. What are … on a traffic signal. Eye Problems, Non-Injury Vision Tests Citations Community …
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… Foodborne Illness and Safe Food Handling On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens … fast breathing and heartbeat; feeling very dizzy or light-headed; and not feeling or acting alert. You think you may … Dehydration Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older E. Coli Infection From …
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… Your Young Child's Natural (Uncircumcised) Penis On this page: Overview Overview Until the … the penis only. Pulling the foreskin back too early can damage it and cause scar tissue to form. When you're able to … Circumcision Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Growth and Development, Newborn Male …
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… Healthy Habits for Kids On this page: Health Tools Topic … Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Take action: Quick Tips: Helping Your … Safety: Air Pollution Basic Dental Care Handwashing Teenage Sleep Patterns Safer Sex Safety Child Safety: Pets Child …
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… Repair of Rectocele or Enterocele On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … repair are uncommon but include: Urinary retention. Bladder injury. Bowel or rectal injury. Infection. Painful intercourse. Formation of an …
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… Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … Inability to urinate (urinary retention) or bladder injury. Infection from the mesh or stitches. Scar tissue formation (adhesions). Injury to belly organs, blood vessels, and nerves. Numbness …
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… Cervical Spinal Fusion On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … neck to make the neck more stable. It may be done: After an injury. This can help prevent a bone fracture from causing … spinal fusion is needed to keep the spine stable after injury, infection, or a tumour. The research on how well …
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… Anxiety On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … throat or chest. Breathlessness or a rapid heartbeat. Light-headedness or dizziness . Sweaty or cold, clammy hands. … make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards …
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… Pneumonia On this page: Cause What Increases Your Risk … chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma. Are younger than 1 year of age or older than 65. Have an … (flu) symptoms (nasal stuffiness, mild body aches or headache, mild fever). You cough up mucus that is running …
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… Breech Position and Breech Birth On this page: … position. By 36 weeks of pregnancy, most babies turn into a head-down position. This is the normal and safest fetal … about 4 out of 100 births, the baby doesn't naturally turn head-down. Instead, the baby is in a breech position. …