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… Active Listening On this page: Overview Overview Active listening … what another person is saying but not listen to the message. Listening is an active process of thinking about the meaning of the message that was heard. Sometimes two people don't interpret …
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… Mitochondrial Diseases On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What are … jobs is to make energy. These diseases can appear at any age. And they can affect many different areas of the body. … Kearnes-Sayre syndrome. Symptoms usually appear before the age of 20 and affect the eyes and ears. Leigh syndrome. It …
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… Protecting Your Child From Online Strangers On this page: Getting Started Getting Started There are fun reasons … someone they're not. For example, they can lie about their age and pretend to be a child or teen when they are an … video chat. This is often how dangerous online strangers engage with children. Talk about what to do if your child feels …
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… Cholesterol in Children and Teens On this page: Overview Overview A … doctor may suggest a cholesterol test based on your child's age, family history, or a physical examination. You can ask … cholesterol and triglycerides can depend on your child's age and gender. Treatment for high cholesterol Your doctor …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Finding a Rehab Centre On this page: Overview Overview Rehabilitation … tell me about the patients in your centre, such as their ages? Do most of them have a specific level of injury? How … both short- and long-term goals? Does your centre encourage family members of all ages to participate in rehab …
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… Fluoride During Childhood On this page: Overview Overview … you use a rice-sized amount of fluoride toothpaste up to age 3. Ask your dentist if this is right for your child. Use a pea-sized amount for children ages 3 to 6 years. footnote 1 Tooth decay is reduced in …
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… Rhinoplasty On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … will pull back the skin. Parts of the bones and cartilage under the skin will be removed or reshaped. Then the … on a fully developed nose. This has usually occurred by age 15 or 16 in females and by age 17 or 18 in males. If …
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… Sensory and Motor Growth in Newborns On this page: Overview Overview Newborn senses … attracted to bold and contrasting patterns. By 3 months of age, infants can look directly at and follow objects. Around … usually develop 20/20 or 20/40 eyesight by 3 years of age. Newborn motor skills Motor skills develop as your …
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… Congenital Hydrocele On this page: … usually absorbed within a few months and at the latest by age 1 or 2. A hydrocele of the cord may be mistaken for an … remove the fluid if: Your child still has the hydrocele at age 2. The swelling comes and goes. The swelling causes …
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… Genetic Influences on Weight On this page: Overview Overview Genes influence … while women store more in the hips and thighs. As women age, more fat is stored in the abdomen. Both men and women lose muscle weight as they age. Genetics Obesity Weight Management …