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… Sickle Cell Disorders On this page: Overview Overview Some people inherit … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of …
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… Helping Your Newborn Learn On this page: Overview Overview There are lots of ways … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of …
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… Teenage Sleep Patterns On this page: Overview Overview Teens' biological … in the morning than younger children do. This pattern can cause problems, because school schedules often require that teens get up early …
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… Stages of Lyme Disease On this page: Overview Overview When an infected tick … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of …
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… Eye Injuries Caused by Ultraviolet (UV) Light On this page: Overview Overview Ultraviolet (UV) light can cause serious flash burns to the cornea from a source of …
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… Rheumatic Fever and the Heart On this page: Overview Overview Rheumatic fever is a bacterial infection that can cause problems with the heart's aortic and mitral valves. Rheumatic fever is caused by certain strains of streptococcal bacteria. A strep …
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… Sharing Memories With Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview Sharing memories … also say that what happened to them is not important, because they don't want to bore someone else with their … that you want to and have time to listen. Ask for a story. Use an open-ended statement to encourage the person to share …
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… don't join as expected during fetal development. This causes a split (cleft) in the lip. A cleft lip may be complete … defects of the head and neck. A cleft lip usually doesn't cause health problems. Surgery can be done to fix the split. What causes it? Doctors don't know what all of the causes are. But …
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… old. They usually have no effect on the baby's vision or cause any lasting eye problems. What causes it? Causes of blocked tear ducts in children include: Failure of …
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… Tapping the Power of Optimism On this page: Overview Overview What is … too. footnote 1 You don't have to be a "born optimist" to use the power of optimism. In daily life, or when faced with … like "I talked with an old friend today." Describe the cause of each event, and credit yourself for the part you …