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… Campylobacteriosis On this page: … until it passes. Dehydration caused by diarrhea and vomiting is the most common complication. Do not use … hours. Make sure your refrigerator is set at 4°C (40°F) or colder. Cook foods safely. Use a clean meat thermometer to …
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… Choking Rescue Procedure: Heimlich Manoeuvre On this page: Overview Health Tools Adult or Child Older Than 1 Year Person Faints Choking While Alone Baby … is used to clear an obstruction in adults and children older than 1 year. Back blows and chest thrusts are used in …
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… Kidney (Renal Cell) Cancer On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens … Cancer: Controlling Cancer Pain Cancer: Controlling Nausea and Vomiting From Chemotherapy Symptoms Kidney cancer doesn't …
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… Speech and Language Development On this page: Overview What You Can Expect Common Concerns Routine … learn to talk. Teaching sign language to babies 6 months or older could also help them in several ways. Signing gives …
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… Elbow Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … plate) of long bones. It needs to be checked by a doctor. Older adults have a higher risk for injuries and fractures. … lose muscle mass and bone strength ( osteoporosis ) as they age. They also have more problems with vision and balance, …
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… Types of Headache On this page: Overview Overview Common types of … is so bad that it makes it hard to work or go to school Nausea or vomiting Feeling worse around light and noise Feeling worse …
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… Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … if bruising is minimal or only shows up once in a while. Older adults often bruise easily from minor injuries. … to the forearms, hands, legs, and feet. As a person ages, the skin becomes less flexible and thinner because …
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… Vaccine to Prevent COVID-19 On this page: Overview Overview The COVID-19 vaccine can help you … essential workers. Have certain health conditions. Are older than age 65. If you've already had COVID-19, you may … nodes in the armpit of the arm where you had the vaccine. Nausea. Side effects will likely go away in a few days. …
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… to take them without problems. Side effects can include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, belly pain, weight loss, and lack of hunger. Some … FAQs What is Alzheimer's disease? Alzheimer's disease damages the brain . It causes a steady loss of memory and …
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… . Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems . Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older . Flu Vaccines: Should I Get a Flu Vaccine? Health … Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cough Symptoms in Children Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Coughs, Age 12 and Older COVID-19 or Flu? …