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… is called referred ear pain and is more common in older adults. Causes of referred ear pain can include dental … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … varies a little depending on how you measure it. For adults and children age 12 and older, these are the ranges …
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… and gelatin dessert, such as Jell-O. Take care of your urinary tract to prevent problems such as infection. Limit drinks … and gelatin dessert, such as Jell-O. Take care of your urinary tract to prevent problems such as infection. Limit …
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… or complete destruction of tissue in the upper digestive tract when swallowed. Damage can occur rapidly and is likely … or complete destruction of tissue in the upper digestive tract when swallowed. Damage can occur rapidly and is likely …
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… As the capsule travels through your gastrointestinal tract, the camera takes pictures and sends them to the data … As the capsule travels through your gastrointestinal tract, the camera takes pictures and sends them to the data …
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… with the way the brain communicates with the digestive tract , problems digesting certain foods, or stress. People … way signals are sent between the brain and the digestive tract , problems digesting certain foods, or stress or … with the way the brain communicates with the digestive tract , problems digesting certain foods, or stress. People …
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… medical treatment. Most cases of pink eye are caused by: Infections caused by viruses or bacteria. Dry eyes from lack … enter the eye or the area around the eye. Some common infections that cause pink eye include: Staph infection. … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… means that you can injure your feet and not know it. Common infections from blisters, ingrown toenails, small cuts, or … notice swelling in your feet or legs or all over your body. Infections related to diabetes High blood sugar from … is the body's natural defence system that helps fight infections. People with high blood sugar from diabetes can …
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… many people get this infection. It's mainly seen in older adults who also have diabetes , people who have HIV , and … infection may include: Pain deep in the ear. (External ear infections may itch or hurt in the outer part of the ear, … infection may include: Pain deep in the ear. (External ear infections may itch or hurt in the outer part of the ear, …
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… Condoms can protect you against sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and they can be used to prevent pregnancy … use. How well do they work to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs)? The female condom provides some … Birth Control Sexually Transmitted Infections Citations Trussell J, Guthrie KA …
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… Thick, brittle, or dark nails are more common in older adults who have poor circulation. Ingrown nails . These are … the artificial nail if it causes problems. Fungal nail infections . They can vary in appearance depending on the … turns white or yellow. It's not unusual for fungal nail infections to follow athlete's foot infections. Other causes …