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… Tony's Story: Taking Medicine for High Cholesterol On this page: Tony's Story Tony's Story Tony has … attack and that his cholesterol was high. So Tony, at the age of 55, started cholesterol medicine. "It was the fear that did it," admits Tony. "I'm about the age my dad was when he had his first heart attack. I was …
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… Cervical Spondylosis On this page: What is cervical spondylosis? Spondylosis is age-related change of the bones (vertebrae) and discs of the … can range from mild to severe. What causes it? As your body ages, the discs between the bones of the spine become …
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… Diabetes: Differences Between Type 1 and 2 On this page: Overview Overview There are many … less and less insulin. This is called insulin deficiency. Age when it starts: Symptoms usually start in childhood or young adulthood. It can develop at any age. It's usually discovered in adulthood. But the number of …
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… Child Safety: Bicycles and Tricycles On this page: Overview Overview If you are biking … have the basic coordination to ride it safely until about age 3. Make sure the tricycle that you try is solidly … Active When You Have Young Children Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years …
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… How Adolescent Thinking Develops On this page: Overview Overview Adolescents … decisions about future choices and consequences. This stage of thinking should be taken into account when you are … ability than long-term consequences such as cancer. The age 11 to 14 years tends to be a self-centred period. Many …
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… Adolescent Sensory and Motor Development On this page: Overview Overview Before the … the same. But afterward, males most often have the advantage. During these years of rapid physical growth, … or wrestling. Growth and Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years Growth and Development, Ages 15 to 18 …
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… from 30-36 months Last updated August 10, 2013 At this age, your toddler likely enjoys cuddling and openly showing … what else you can expect between 30 and 36 months On this page: Social and emotional milestones Play and activity Other … Social and emotional milestones Most toddlers at this age will: Use social language, such as "please," "thank you" …
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… COVID-19 or Flu? How to Tell On this page: Overview Overview COVID-19 and influenza (flu) have … throat Runny or stuffy nose Muscle and body aches Headache Vomiting and diarrhea (more common in children than adults) … throat Runny or stuffy nose Muscle and body aches Headache Vomiting and diarrhea (more common in children than adults) …
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… Caregiving: Washing Soiled Clothes and Linens On this page: Overview Overview Keeping clothes …
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… Influenza (Flu) Complications On this page: Overview Overview Although most … healthy people. But it can often be life-threatening in older adults, people who have other diseases, and pregnant … Bronchiolitis. This is an inflammation of the small air passages. It affects infants and is the leading cause of serious …
