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… Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) On this page: … In Canada, HPV vaccination is recommended for females aged 9 to 45 and for males aged 9 to 26. For best protection from the vaccine, it …
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… Flatfoot (Pes Planus) On this page: … Most children are flat-footed until they are between the ages of 3 and 5 when their longitudinal arch develops … is rarely needed, as the arch usually develops normally by age 5. Surgery is rarely needed. You may be able to relieve …
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… Blocked Tear Ducts On this page: … happen most often in babies, though they may occur at any age. Most of the time, blocked tear ducts in babies clear up … or nose. This can be caused by infection in the eye's drainage system, such as dacryocystitis . In severe cases, …
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… Tapping the Power of Optimism On this page: Overview Overview What …
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… De Quervain's Tenosynovitis On this page: … than men have de Quervain's. You can get the disease at any age. Most people who have de Quervain's are women between the ages of 30 and 50. What are the symptoms? De Quervain's may …
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… Degenerative Disc Disease On this page: … to describe the normal changes in your spinal discs as you age. Spinal discs are small, spongy discs that separate the … a herniated disc, or spinal stenosis. What causes it? As we age, our spinal discs break down, or degenerate. This …
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… Safety: Drowning Prevention in Pools and Hot Tubs On this page: Overview Overview Most childhood … Talk to your doctor before you allow children younger than age 5 to use them. If you allow children in a hot tub or … at your home, use these tips to help prevent drowning tragedies. Get certified in CPR (cardiopulmonary …
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… from school with a note about immunizations, or your teenage daughter wants to go to another country on an exchange …
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… Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy On this page: Overview Overview Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy develops between ages 12 and 18. People with the disorder tend to have … morning. People with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy have average intelligence and do not have other brain or nerve …
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… activity can benefit generally healthy people of all ages and people living with chronic conditions or … steps toward changing your level of physical activity. Image Active For Health A toolkit of resources to help persons … with chronic conditions be more physically active. Image General information and tools Access tools and resources …
