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… Child Safety: Washing Toys to Prevent Germs On this page: Overview Overview Washing and … This method is a good choice for surfaces that might be damaged by chemical disinfectants, such as some furniture. … Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Current as …
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… Cancer Pain On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Different Kinds of Pain … treatment may help to reduce cancer pain and improve your physical and mental well-being. Be sure to talk to your … you are waiting for pain medicines to start working. Physical activity Physical activity can help reduce pain and …
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… may change. Your risk for uterine fibroids increases as you age, especially from your 30s and 40s through menopause. … body makes the highest levels of these hormones during the years you have periods. After menopause, when hormone levels … pregnant. Problems during a past pregnancy, such as miscarriage or preterm labour. Problems with the urinary tract or …
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… Degenerative Disc Disease On this page: … the discs are more likely to occur if you smoke, do heavy physical work (such as repeated heavy lifting), or are very … can often diagnose degenerative disc disease while doing a physical examination. If your examination shows no signs of …
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… Child Car Seats On this page: Overview Overview Infant and child … up in a car seat that is made for their weight, height, and age. For maximum safety, follow the manufacturer's … moving. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Adaptation …
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… Face-Lift (Rhytidectomy) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … incisions are needed. How many you need will depend on your age, the number of wrinkles you have, and other factors. The … will continue to age, but a face-lift does indeed "take years off" your face. For some people, this may increase …
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… Dense Breasts On this page: Overview Overview Breasts come in all shapes … being pregnant, and using estrogen hormone therapy. Your age can also make a difference. Breast tissue in younger … on screening for breast cancer in women aged 40–74 years who are not at increased risk for breast cancer. CMAJ …
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… Discectomy for a Lumbar Herniated Disc On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … may go back to work in a week or two. If your job requires physical labour (such as lifting or operating machinery that … of having no symptoms or almost no symptoms 3 months to 2 years later was a little higher with surgery than with …
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… Helping Your Child Build a Healthy Body Image On this page: Overview Overview … and their weight. This is understandable since dramatic physical changes are occurring. Unrealistic media images of … and their weight. This is understandable since dramatic physical changes are occurring. Unrealistic media images of …
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… Hair Loss On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens … male-pattern or female-pattern hair loss. Stress, including physical stress from childbirth, surgery, illness, or high … doctor will ask you about your past health and will do a physical examination. Your doctor will look closely at your …
