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… Down Syndrome, Ages 1 to 5 On this page: If your child who has Down syndrome is between the ages of 1 and 5 years, you will likely have ongoing …
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… Physical activity and nutrition for older adults Last updated January 27, 2025 Overview Eating … help you stay healthy and strong, as well as prevent and manage chronic conditions. Learn about healthy eating and … and type 2 diabetes. Learn about how to eat well as you age: Healthy eating and healthy aging for adults …
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… Pressure Injuries: Stages On this page: Topic … but not muscle, tendon, or bone. At stage 4 , the pressure injury is very deep, reaching into muscle and bone and … ), can occur if pressure progress. Sometimes a pressure injury does not fit into one of these stages. In some cases, …
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… Preventing ACL Injuries On this page: Overview Overview A lot … to 10 minutes. Warming up your muscles reduces the risk of injury. Make stretching part of your warm-up before the … reduce soreness after exercising and reduce the risk of injury. Practice landing skills. This is especially …
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… Male Genital Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … exposed to irritating chemicals. Falls. Sex. A genital injury often causes severe pain that usually goes away … that make it hard to pull the foreskin back from the head of the penis ( phimosis ) or that prevent a tightened, …
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… Physical Activity as You Get Older On this page: Overview Overview … of physical activity Many people are less active as they age. But staying active—or getting active, if you aren't …
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… Rash, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your … tick bite. It's followed by flu-like symptoms, such as a headache, chills, fever, body aches, and stiffness. A rash … make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards …
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… Constipation, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your … should have at least 1 or 2 bowel movements a day. Babies older than 3-4 weeks can go 2 days and sometimes longer … underactive thyroid gland ( hypothyroidism ). A spinal cord injury. Check Your Symptoms Is your child constipated ? Yes …
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… Warning Signs of Suicide in Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview Suicide rates increase with age and are highest among white men age 65 and older. …
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… Grief: Helping Older Adults With Grief Actionset Overview Older adults may not experience or express grief in the same way as other adults. Older adults often have many major losses within a short …