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… of long bones. It needs to be checked by a doctor. Older adults have a higher risk for injuries and fractures. That's … Elbow injury No Elbow injury How old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older … adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a young child . Yes Symptoms of shock No Symptoms of shock Are …
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… Avoiding Mercury in Fish On this page: Overview Overview Mercury is … or are the parent or caregiver of a child age 11 or younger, talk to your doctor about which fish are safe for … to no more than 150 g (5.3 oz) a month. Children 5 to 11 years of age should limit high mercury fish intake to no …
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… the follicles. Alopecia areata is most common in people younger than 20. But children and adults of any age may be affected. Women and men are … The hair loss often comes and goes—hair will grow back over several months in one area but will fall out in another …
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… have sex) with a child. Violence in the home . A child sees adults in the home physically harming each other. Substance … like a teacher, coach, family friend, or grandparent. Teach younger children that their bodies are their own. For … counsellor, or social worker about resources. Learn about parenting classes in your area. Being a parent is really …
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… Rash, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … are more common in babies and young children than in adults. A rash may be caused by a viral illness if the child … months 3 to 5 months 3 to 5 months 6 months to less than 3 years 6 months to less than 3 years 3 to 11 years 3 to 11 …
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… Infection in the Home Caregiving: Skin Care for Immobile Adults Caregiving: Using Disposable Gloves Caregiving: … to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine Dehydration Dental Care: 6 Years to 16 Years Depression Screening Diabetes in Children: … Cramps Preventing Insect Stings Preventing Poisoning in Young Children Preventing Spider Bites Preventing Tetanus …
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… body can absorb certain vitamins. Teething in babies and young children. Medicines such as phenytoin (Dilantin) or … No Toothache or gum problem How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… starts. This symptom, called aura , is more common in adults than in children. Symptoms of tension headaches … headaches should you watch for? Some children, especially younger ones, may not always tell you when they feel a … for schoolwork). One hour or less for children ages 2 to 4 years footnote 1 2 hours or less for children 5 years and …
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… have a higher risk of toe, foot, or ankle injuries. Older adults are at higher risk for injuries and fractures. That's … No Toe, foot, or ankle injury How old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older … adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a young child . Yes Symptoms of shock No Symptoms of shock Are …
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… plate (physis). It needs to be checked by a doctor. Older adults are at higher risk for injuries and fractures. That's … Finger, hand, or wrist injury How old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older … adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a young child . Yes Symptoms of shock No Symptoms of shock Are …
