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… Eye Problems in Children: Signs to Look For On this page: Overview Overview Parents are often … or dance in rapid regular movements. Often tilts the head to one side as though trying to see better. Often … instead of black. Eye Problems, Non-Injury Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: …
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… the facts Your options Start having screening mammograms at age 40 (or anytime in your 40s). Start having screening mammograms at age 50. This information is for women who are choosing to … cancer. The risk for breast cancer goes up as you get older. In general, women younger than 50 are at a lower risk …
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… Skin Rashes: Home Treatment On this page: Overview Overview Home treatment … itch is gone. Do not use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. Do not use in the rectal or vaginal area in children younger than age 12 unless your doctor tells you to. If itching affects …
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… Last updated August 9, 2013 Playing outside during colder weather can be lots of fun, as long as you ensure your … any length of time, watch for signs of frostbite or skin injury from cold. Look for whiteness and numbness on the … exposure  Cold exposure: What increases your risk of injury? … Safety outdoors in the cold for toddlers …
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… Diabetic Neuropathy On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms … the more likely you are to have nerve damage. Also, the older you get and the longer you have diabetes, the more … 2 or 3 large meals a day. To care for your feet Prevent injury by wearing shoes at all times, even when you are …
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… Getting Enough Fibre On this page: Overview Overview Why is fibre … amount of fibre? In general, experts recommend that men ages 19 and older try to get 38 grams of fibre a day. Women ages 19 and …
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… Circumcision On this page: Overview Health Tools What Happens During a … it's usually done soon after birth. It's sometimes done in older children and adults to treat problems with the … A sterile circumcision clamp or device is placed over the head of the penis. The foreskin is removed using a sterile …
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… what a healthy 24 hours looks like for people of all ages when it comes to physical activity, sedentary behaviour … to prevent injuries from activity: Keeping children and teenagers active Activities for school age children Physical activity in children: Get children …
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… Asthma: Ways to Take Inhaled Medicines On this page: Overview Overview When you use … available. And one type may be better for certain people or age groups or certain medicines. Here are the different … medicine. A spacer is recommended for children age 5 and older. A spacer and a face mask are recommended for children …
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… Blackouts Caused by Alcohol or Drugs On this page: Overview Overview A blackout means … can be caused by the effects of the alcohol or drugs, a head injury from a fall when you were drunk or high, or a seizure …