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… Tooth Development in Children On this page: Overview Overview Your child's … to break through the gums (erupt) at about 6 months of age. This is called teething . Teeth break through the gums … a child's first 20 primary teeth should come in between the ages of 6 months and 3 years. Girls' teeth come in a little …
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… Speech and Language Development: Red Flags On this page: Overview Overview A child's failure to reach speech and language milestones as expected may be a "red flag," or warning, …
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… Neck Pain On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens … head and neck. Neck pain is common, especially in people older than 50. What causes it? Neck pain can be caused by … of a heart attack , such as shortness of breath and nausea. A person has signs of damage to the spine after an …
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… Hemorrhoids On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms … with white toilet paper moistened with water or a cleansing agent. Or you can use baby wipes or other premoistened … Colon Polyps Colorectal Cancer Constipation, Age 12 and Older Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Diverticular Bleeding …
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… Healthy Habits for Kids On this page: Health Tools Topic … Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Take action: Quick Tips: Helping Your … Safety: Air Pollution Basic Dental Care Handwashing Teenage Sleep Patterns Safer Sex Safety Child Safety: Pets Child …
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… Milestones for 3-Year-Olds On this page: Overview Overview Children usually … Some children may be advanced in one area, such as language. But they may be behind in another area, such as sensory … development, emotional and social development, language development, and sensory and motor development. Physical …
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… Farsightedness (Hyperopia) On this page: … normal, not a disease. How it affects you may change as you age. What causes it? Farsightedness occurs when light … when the eye has stopped growing (at around 9 years of age), the eye can usually adjust to make up for the problem. …
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… Milestones for 9-Year-Olds On this page: Overview Overview Children usually … Some children may be advanced in one area, such as language. But they may be behind in another area, such as sensory … development, emotional and social development, language development, and sensory and motor development. Physical …
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… Organ Transplant On this page: Overview Health Tools Learning About Transplants … You may not be a good candidate if you are above a certain age or weight or if you have certain infections or medical … research is challenging this thought. It may be that some older organs work just as well as younger organs. The length …
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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Adults On this page: Overview Overview If you … problems: footnote 1 At least every 10 years if you are age 19 to 40. At least every 5 years if you are age 41 to 55. At least every 3 years if you are age 56 to …
