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… Fitness: Getting Around Barriers to Exercise On this page: Overview Overview Even when you … how they fit in physical activity. Think of ways to manage your time better. Ask your family for help with fitting … or feel like you do. You'll see that fitness is for all ages and shapes. Avoid places that make you feel more …
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… Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) On this page: What is Middle East … The risk of dying from the illness depends on a person's age and health. The greatest risk is to people who are older … The risk of dying from the illness depends on a person's age and health. The greatest risk is to people who are older …
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… Primary Ovarian Insufficiency On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … ovaries-which store and release eggs-stop working before age 40. You may have no or few eggs. Depending on the cause, … for primary ovarian insufficiency will help you manage your symptoms. But there is currently no treatment that …
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… Hepatitis C in Pregnancy On this page: … it becomes a long-term (chronic) infection. It can damage the liver and lead to serious disease. Treatment can … Citations Bitnun A (2021). The management of infants, children, and youth at risk for hepatitis C virus infection. …
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… Heatstroke Prevention: Acclimating to the Heat On this page: Overview Overview Acclimation helps … periods that last 1 to 2 hours to become acclimated. Children need 10 to 14 days to acclimate. You can also start … periods that last 1 to 2 hours to become acclimated. Children need 10 to 14 days to acclimate. You can also start …
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… Immunizations That May Cause Fever On this page: Overview Overview Short-term, mild reactions to … within 2 to 3 hours of getting the DTaP or DPT shot. Children may be fussy and have other mild symptoms such as … within 2 to 3 hours of getting the DTaP or DPT shot. Children may be fussy and have other mild symptoms such as …
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… Measures for a First-Degree Burn or Sunburn On this page: Overview Overview There is no … or acetaminophen, as directed. Do not give aspirin to children. Offer the person extra fluids for the next two to … or acetaminophen, as directed. Do not give aspirin to children. Offer the person extra fluids for the next two to …
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… Taking Care of Yourself When Your Child Has ADHD On this page: Overview Overview Being a parent of … there is a support group in your area for parents of children with ADHD. If there is no group in your area, talk … there is a support group in your area for parents of children with ADHD. If there is no group in your area, talk …
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… Natural and Logical Consequences for Behaviour On this page: Overview Overview Positive consequences reinforce and … teaching method for dealing with behaviour problems in children and teens. Natural and logical consequences can … teaching method for dealing with behaviour problems in children and teens. Natural and logical consequences can …
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… Heat Waves On this page: Overview Overview A heat wave is 3 … do not sweat as effectively, or do not feel thirsty. Small children, who can't transfer heat very well. People with … do not sweat as effectively, or do not feel thirsty. Small children, who can't transfer heat very well. People with …