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… may change. Your risk for uterine fibroids increases as you age, especially from your 30s and 40s through menopause. … pregnant. Problems during pregnancy, such as miscarriage or preterm labour. Problems with the urinary tract or … heart disease. These risks may be higher for people who are younger. The benefits of keeping your ovaries reduce as you …
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… it's okay to combine nicotine replacement products. People younger than age 18 can't buy the over-the-counter products, but a doctor … I think I finally am going to be able to quit. Dave, age 42 I thought about taking medicine to quit smoking, but …
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… Basic Dental Care On this page: Overview Common Concerns Routine Checkups Self-Care … in plaque use sugars to make acids. These acids can damage the gums and teeth. Be sure to see your dentist and … twice a day using a small, soft brush. If your child is younger than 3 years, ask your dentist if it's okay to use a …
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… Domestic Abuse On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … elder abuse. Domestic violence can happen to anyone, at any age. It doesn't matter what race or religion people are, … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This …
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… Objects in the Nose On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … problems. A piece of glass may enter the nose during a car crash. You may not be aware of this because of other … problems. A piece of glass may enter the nose during a car crash. You may not be aware of this because of other …
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… Idiopathic Arthritis: Range-of-Motion Exercises On this page: Overview Overview Children with … range and flexibility. If your child is 4 years old or younger, an adult will need to move the child's joints … need adult supervision. Children need support and encouragement from the family to continue exercises. Also, …
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… Burns to the Eye On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … fumes get into the eye. Many substances won't cause damage if they are flushed out of the eye quickly. Acids (such … substances (such as oven cleansers or fertilizers) can damage the eye. It may take 24 hours after the burn occurs to …
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… Elbow Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … ft) for children under 2 years and adults over 65]. A car crash in which any vehicle involved was going more than 32 km … ft) for children under 2 years and adults over 65]. A car crash in which any vehicle involved was going more than 32 km …
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… Shoulder Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … ft) for children under 2 years and adults over 65]. A car crash in which any vehicle involved was going more than 32 km … ft) for children under 2 years and adults over 65]. A car crash in which any vehicle involved was going more than 32 km …
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… Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … to the forearms, hands, legs, and feet. As a person ages, the skin becomes less flexible and thinner because … under the skin decreases. These changes, along with skin damage from exposure to the sun, cause blood vessels to break …
