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… immune system problems People with heart or lung problems Adults older than 65 These people sometimes need treatment in a … their hands and understand the importance of this habit in preventing the spread of infection. See that your child gets …
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… increase your risk for back pain and injury include getting older, having a family history of back pain, sitting too … see a doctor for low back pain. Most back problems occur in adults ages 20 to 50. But back problems in children younger than 20 and adults older than 50 are more likely to have a serious cause. …
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… the socket with your finger during transport. An adult or older child may be able to keep the tooth in his or her … the socket with your finger during transport. An adult or older child may be able to keep the tooth in his or her …
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… aging. Thick, brittle, or dark nails are more common in older adults who have poor circulation. Ingrown nails . These are … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… life. Fewer immunizations are needed after age 6. But older children and adolescents need shots too. Talk with … those for meningitis. What vaccines are recommended for adults? The vaccines you need as an adult depend not only on … Chills, Age 11 and Younger or Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older . Swelling or redness. The area around the injection …
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… people of every age and ability level. Only 16% of Canadian adults are active enough to meet the recommended levels of … 18-64 years). Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Older Adults (ParticipACTION, Canada) This website provides … levels of physical activity and sedentary time for older adults (ages 65 years and older). EverybodyMoves Hub …
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… Dupuytren's Disease Elbow Bursitis and Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain Elbow Injuries Elbow Pain: Other Causes of … Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger Head Injury, Age 4 and Older Healthy Habits to Prevent Osteoporosis Healthy Muscles … From Scuba Diving Preventing ACL Injuries Preventing Falls in Older Adults Preventing Foot Cramps Preventing Foot …
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… like lifting a suitcase can cause a rotator cuff tear in an older adult or someone whose shoulder is already damaged. … Avoid sports or other activities where forceful contact or falls are likely or common. Don't keep your arms out to the … Avoid sports or other activities where forceful contact or falls are likely or common. Don't keep your arms out to the …
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… often occur during play, sports, car crashes, fights, and falls. Pain, swelling, and bruising are common, even with … old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 years 4 years or older 4 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … to Children More self-care Broken Nose (Nasal Fracture) Preventing Children's Injuries From Sports and Other …
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… when the chair or tray position is being changed. Make sure older children don't use the high chair as they could tip it …