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… the bathroom but can't get there in time. Bladder control problems are very common, especially among older adults. … can increase your chances of quitting for good. Stay at a healthy weight. Try simple pelvic-floor exercises like Kegel … groin area and more frequent urinary tract infections . Treating the cause of incontinence often gets rid of or …
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… people who have NAFLD also have one or more of these health problems. But NAFLD can occur in people who have none of … lifestyle changes, including losing weight if needed, eating a healthy diet, and being more active. A doctor may prescribe …
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… Ask your doctor before using mouth-numbing medicine for children of any age. Health Canada warns that some of these … your teeth. If you have gotten canker sores in the past by eating foods that have a lot of acid (such as citrus fruits … zinc, and iron. Food Allergies Mouth Problems, Non-Injury Current as of: November 14, …
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… child Last updated June 1, 2021 Overview At school-age, children begin to care about fitting into the wider social … more about connecting with your child: Conversation Skills Children talking and Listening Skill building for school-age children Self-esteem and resiliency can be tenuous in …
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… comes on quickly and gets better after 2 to 3 weeks. Most healthy people who get acute bronchitis get better without any problems. But it can be more serious in older adults and children and in people who have other health problems such …
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… has been repaired by sewing the edges of healthy muscle tissue together (herniorrhaphy). This is … have been present since birth (indirect hernias) and for healthy tissues, where it is possible to use stitches … . Surgery is always recommended for inguinal hernias in children. Infants and children usually have open surgery to …
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… as you get older. Older adults often have ongoing sleep problems. Compared to younger people, older adults: Sleep … don't mean that the sleep they get is enough. Routine poor-quality sleep caused by health problems, medicine use, and stress from …
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… body. Impetigo is one of the most common skin infections in children. It can occur in adults but is seen far more often … has already been irritated or injured because of other skin problems such as eczema , poison ivy, insect bites, burns, … the nose raw. But impetigo can also develop in completely healthy skin. What are the symptoms? You or your child may …
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… . Hemochromatosis can be treated to prevent serious problems. But without treatment, hemochromatosis will … much iron in your body. Most of the time hemochromatosis is caused by a gene that runs in families. It is an autosomal … test. If you have this disease, you may want to have your children tested to see if they have it. Other family members …
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… or projects around the home. Car crashes. Falls. Fights. In children, most facial injuries occur during sports or play … skull at the temporomandibular (TM) joints. This can cause problems even if the jaw pops back into place. Treatment … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, …
