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… Teaching Older Children and Teens About Consent On this page: … or becomes unconscious. Someone is younger than the legal age of consent. Talk to your child about how to say no. It …
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… find it helpful if you are worried about the safety of an older adult driver. Key points to remember As you get older, … changes can make it harder for you to drive safely. People age 70 and older are more likely to crash than any other age … driving safely. For example, do you have stiffness or joint pain that makes it hard to turn your head or the steering …
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… Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Most babies and older children have several mild infections of the …
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… Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your … kidneys are the structures that make up the urinary tract . Pain during urination (dysuria) and a frequent need to … Making the Most of Your Appointment Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age 11 and …
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… being active can help you stay healthy and strong as you age. Eating a variety of nutritious foods and beverages each day helps to: Keep your bones and muscles strong … the day. What nutrients are important as we age? As you get older, your body’s ability to use or absorb some nutrients …
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… Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months On this page: Overview Health Tools What to Expect Common Concerns … you know what milestones to watch for as your child gets older. Or you can look for sources of information and …
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… Bladder Pain Syndrome (Interstitial Cystitis) On this page: … in Men Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Elementary school age children and their vision Last updated January 12, 2022 … development occurs in the first few years of life. The older a child is at the time of diagnosis, the more … concerns. Some conditions can result in permanent vision damage if they are not corrected early: Crossed eyes …
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… Menstruation: Not Having a Period by Age 15 On this page: Overview Overview The menstrual … pregnancy. Menstruation most often begins between the ages of 11 and 15. If you haven't had a first period by age
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… Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Pain Management On this page: Overview Overview … isn't always able to recognize a sensation as pain. An older child may be able to describe tingling, cramping, or …