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… Stress in Children and Teenagers On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Children and …
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… Relieving a Cough On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Coughing is your body's way of … substances and mucus from your lungs and upper airway passages. Productive coughs are often useful. Don't try to stop …
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… Lifestyle Changes That May Help Prevent Cancer On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Experts believe that one-third … pork). Eat less processed meat (like bacon, hot dogs, sausage, and some deli meats). Eat less food made from refined …
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… Your Teen's Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Sexual orientation Sexual … how to come out to people if they need it. Use the language your teen uses to describe their sexual orientation or …
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… Menarche On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Your first menstrual period is … menarche (say "MEN-ar-kee"). It usually starts around age 12. But it may start earlier or later. See your doctor …
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… Amblyopia On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is … is weaker than the other. The brain chooses to take in images from the stronger eye and ignore images from the weaker …
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… Rotavirus On this page: Related Information What is rotavirus? … infants need 2 or 3 doses starting at around 2 months of age. To help prevent the spread of rotavirus, wash your …
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… Colds On this page: Related Information What are colds? Colds … saline (saltwater) nasal washes to help keep your nasal passages open and wash out mucus and allergens. You can buy …
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… Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Glomerular filtration is the … kidney function. The eGFR is also used to find the stage of chronic kidney disease. The eGFR is often calculated …
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… Medicines That Can Cause Constipation On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Many prescription and … to take the medicine. Related Information Constipation, Age 12 and Older Pregnancy: Changes in Bowel Habits …