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… able to wear contacts. People who have chronic or recurrent infections or sores on the cornea cannot wear contact … lenses, except to treat some medical conditions. Many teenagers wear contacts. But they and their parents must … able to wear contacts. People who have chronic or recurrent infections or sores on the cornea cannot wear contact …
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… during pregnancy Sex during pregnancy Sexually transmitted infections during pregnancy Pregnancy: Chemicals, cosmetics, … Pregnancy: Changes in bowel habits Braxton hicks contractions Fatigue during pregnancy Fever during pregnancy … Pregnancy: Pelvic and hip pain Swelling during pregnancy Urinary problems during pregnancy Morning sickness Many …
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… broken skin (even if not visible) or the respiratory tract. It can also enter through the eyes, nose or mouth. … pre-recorded or automated calls to notify individuals of infections or possible exposure to mpox or other … severe disease may need medications to manage pain or skin infections. In rare cases, some people may need treatment in …
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… often given the chance to interact with both children and adults. Talking with other children Children who often play … skills sooner than those who have contact only with adults. Young children speak very directly and simply. This … other children learn speech. Talking with you and other adults Children build and improve their speech and language …
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… tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach. In adults, reflux is often called heartburn or acid reflux. … In babies, this problem happens because the digestive tract is still growing. Reflux usually goes away as a baby … In babies, this problem happens because the digestive tract is still growing. Reflux usually goes away as a baby …
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… to have poor dietary habits and take more medicines. Older adults also often have less muscular activity of the intestinal tract. This increases the time it takes for stool to move … Blood in the stool can come from anywhere in the digestive tract, such as the stomach or intestines. Depending on where …
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… it's most dangerous for babies, small children, and older adults. Dehydration in babies and small children Babies and … to provide them with food and fluids. Dehydration in older adults Older adults have a greater chance of becoming dehydrated because …
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… early when you know you'll need to stop soon. Avoid distractions such as eating, listening to the radio, having … I want, when I want. So I took the driver course for older adults. I did okay. I passed. But I'm a careful driver. I … are more likely to crash than any other age group besides teenagers. And because older adults are more fragile, they …
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… Baby sleeps on the outside of the bed, instead of between adults. If there are two adults in the bed, ensure that baby sleeps on the outside of the bed, instead of between adults. Both adults need to be aware that baby is in the bed …
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… In WPW, the extra electrical pathway is called a bypass tract because it bypasses the AV node. So the AV node cannot … they do, the electrical impulses can travel down the bypass tract and cause the heart to beat at rates of more than 250 … In WPW, the extra electrical pathway is called a bypass tract because it bypasses the AV node. So the AV node cannot …
