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… Your Family Medical History On this page: Overview Overview Health problems sometimes run in the family. That's … and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Health problems sometimes run in the family. That's …
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… When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery … throat are trapped there. Ear infections happen mostly to young children. They're the most common kind of ear … infection are out of your control. These include: Being 3 years old or younger. Birth defects or other medical …
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… with heartburn now and then. Heartburn occurs more often in adults than in children. Many women have heartburn every day … Children who often vomit after eating during the first 2 years of life are more likely to have heartburn and reflux … Yes Heartburn No Heartburn How old are you? 3 years or younger 3 years or younger 4 to 11 years 4 to 11 years 12 to …
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… to make too many lymphoblasts. Lymphoblasts are a type of young white blood cell. They usually become mature … be pale or have a headache. Other symptoms in children and adults include bruising, bleeding easily, and bone pain. How … improved greatly over time. But treatment may take several years to complete. A clinical trial may be a good choice. …
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… has been safely used on millions of people for more than 60 years. What To Expect Most people don't feel different after … takes will depend on your age and on the dose you received. Young people get rid of radioactive iodine faster than older adults. Drink plenty of fluids during this time to help your …
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… blood to the heart muscle. Most children who are treated recover from the disease without long-term problems. Your … after treatment. The disease is most common in children younger than age 5. It does not spread from child to child … arteries may be more likely to have a heart attack as a young adult. If your child is affected, know what to watch …
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… Child Safety: Pets On this page: Overview Overview Keep pets in good … or other food-preparation areas. And don't allow your child younger than 5 to be around these animals at all. This can … and Human Bites Handwashing Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Current as …
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… No Eye injury within past week How old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 years 4 years or older 4 years or older … in an adult or older child may be different than in a young child or baby . Yes Diabetes or immune problem No … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… Caregiver Tips On this page: Overview Tip 1: Take Care of Yourself Tip 2: Don't Help Too … board-and-care homes. These are private homes where older adults receive around-the-clock personal care, supervision, … (2011). Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines For Adults . Available online: …
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… No Neck problem or 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 or baby . Severe Severe difficulty breathing … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …