4279 results found
Health topics
… Pediatric Preparation for Medical Tests On this page: Preparing Your Child for a Medical Test Health Tools Related Information Preparing Your Child for a Medical Test … you advice on how to help your child cope with procedures. Ages 1 to 24 months Babies respond to gentle physical …
Health topics
… Osteoporosis On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Related Information What is osteoporosis? … affects millions of older adults. It usually occurs after age 60. It's most common in women, but men can get it too. …
Health topics
… Dental Checkups for Children and Adults On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Infants and preschool children … after the first primary teeth appear or by 12 months of age. Babies with dental problems caused by injury, disease, …
Health topics
… Toilet Training On this page: Overview Toilet Readiness Common Concerns When To Call … How to Prepare Your Child Getting Started Giving Support Related Information Overview When should you … ready to start when they are between 22 and 30 months of age, but every child is different. Toilet training usually …
Health topics
… Helping Kids Handle Peer Pressure On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The urge to conform to their peers (kids the same age) is a normal stage for kids ranging in age from about 12 …
Health topics
… Speech and Language Development: Helping Your 1- to 2-Year-Old On this page: Overview Related Information Overview These are some things you can …
Health topics
… Tony's Story: Taking Medicine for High Cholesterol On this page: Tony's Story Related Information Tony's Story Tony has done well with … attack and that his cholesterol was high. So Tony, at the age of 55, started cholesterol medicine. "It was the fear …
Health topics
… Diabetes: Differences Between Type 1 and 2 On this page: Overview Related Information Overview There are many differences … less and less insulin. This is called insulin deficiency. Age when it starts: Symptoms usually start in childhood or …
Health topics
… Child Safety: Bicycles and Tricycles On this page: Overview Related Information Overview If you are biking with a baby … have the basic coordination to ride it safely until about age 3. Make sure the tricycle that you try is solidly …
Health topics
… Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation (RICE) On this page: Overview Related Information Overview As soon as possible after an … Wrap the injured or sore area with an elastic bandage (such as an Ace wrap) to help decrease swelling. Don't …
