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… Elbow Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Check Your Symptoms Overview Everyone has had a minor elbow injury. You may have bumped your " funny bone " at the back … out (losing consciousness). Feeling very dizzy or light-headed, like you may pass out. Feeling very weak or having …
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… Depression in Older Adults On this page: Related … person. Depression is very common. It affects people of all ages. If you think you may be depressed, tell your doctor. …
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… Positional Plagiocephaly (Flattened Head) On this page: What is flat head syndrome? Flat head syndrome means that a baby's head
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… including cancer and some heart conditions. On this page: Overview Effects of alcohol on aging bodies Alcohol and … consume. Effects of alcohol on aging bodies As we get older, our bodies process alcohol more slowly and we become … or two drinks, putting you at increased risk of falls or injury. If you’re on medication and think you might drink …
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… Frailty in Older Adults On this page: Overview … takes longer because he or she is moving more slowly. Plan ahead, knowing that you'll need extra time. For example, …
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… Eye Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … itself. And check for other injuries, especially to the head or face. Concern about an eye injury may cause you to miss other injuries that need care. …
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Older adults and flexibility Last updated December 1, 2016 … cause you mild discomfort, but you shouldn't feel pain. … Older adults and flexibility …
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… aging Last updated January 25, 2024 As you enter middle age, you may be noticing natural changes to your body or … in the coming decade and improve your experience of getting older. On this page: What is healthy aging? Staying active Healthy eating …
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… injuries and other adverse events. How to exercise safely Injury prevention Warming up Cooling down Flexibility and … Sports-related dehydration Returning to play after a head injury during a sporting event If you have questions … Tool Free resources and training for recognition, management and recovery from concussion. They provide …
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… Crying, Age 3 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … injuries. Your child is likely to cry when they have an injury, such as an eyelash in the eye, an insect bite, or an … such as swelling, bruising, or bleeding. Crying and abusive head trauma Crying can be very frustrating for a parent or …