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… Sports-Related Dehydration On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Most people lose as much as 1 L …
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… Heat-related illness Last updated June 6, 2022 HealthLink BC File … mental alertness Red, hot, dry skin (in the late stages of heat stroke) Seizures Unconsciousness/coma Who is at … a cool indoor environment. They include: People 65 years of age or older who may not compensate for heat stress …
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… Healthy Aging On this page: Overview Health Tools Normal Aging Physical Activity … the Nutrition You Need Getting the Medical Care You Need Related Information Overview What is healthy … Related Information Advance Care Planning Age-Related Macular Degeneration Choosing a Substitute Decision-Maker …
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… Sleep related infant death Last updated November 1, 2021 … is most likely to occur in babies between 2 and 4 months of age. The second kind of sleep-related infant death is … can usually roll over on their own at 5 to 7 months of age. Place your baby on a firm surface that is free of …
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… Treatment for Stroke-Related Spasticity On this page: Overview Related … injections directly into the spastic muscle block messages that cause the muscle to contract. A muscle relaxant …
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… including cancer and some heart conditions. On this page: Overview Effects of alcohol on aging bodies Alcohol and … alcohol, because they tend to be more at risk of alcohol-related health problems, including liver damage. Women produce less of the alcohol-digesting enzyme, …
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… aging Last updated January 25, 2024 As you enter middle age, you may be noticing natural changes to your body or … and improve your experience of getting older. On this page: What is healthy aging? Staying active Healthy eating … well. Some of the benefits include decreased risk of age-related chronic conditions, such as heart disease and …
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… Crying, Age 3 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Crying lets …
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… Health Risks Related to Smokeless Tobacco On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Smokeless tobacco products are …
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… Abuse: Signs of Abuse-Related Injuries On this page: Overview Related Information … or elder abuse . Call your local child or adult protective agency, police, or a health professional, such as a doctor, …