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… Asthma in Older Adults: Managing Treatment On this page: … Overview Diagnosis and treatment of asthma can be a challenge if you are age 65 or older. You might have another medical condition that masks your asthma. Or you may be more likely to have side effects from …
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… Inhaled Quick-Relief Medicines for Asthma On this page: About This Medicine About This Medicine … these medicines. Why are inhaled quick-relief medicines for asthma used? Inhaled quick-relief medicines are used to help you breathe during an asthma attack. They may also be used before exercise to …
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… Asthma's Impact on Your Child's Life On this page: Overview Overview Asthma is a challenging condition. It can affect all areas of your child's life. Many children who have asthma miss school days. When this …
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… Symptoms of Depression in Children On this page: Overview Overview Children who are depressed may have the same symptoms as … But adults may believe that these symptoms are normal in children. Some signs that may alert adults that children are …
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… Type 2 Diabetes in Children On this page: Health Tools What … What is type 2 diabetes in children? Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which a person … in their blood. Experts believe the disease develops in children the same way it does in adults. Insulin is a …
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… Stress in Children and Teenagers On this page: Overview Overview Children and teens notice and react to stress in their … their own stress. It is important to recognize stress in children and teens and help them with healthy coping …
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… Young children and their vision Last updated January 11, 2022 … Vietnamese Learn to identify common vision concerns in children younger than 4 years of age. By recognizing vision … the distance of people or things. By about 1 year of age, children are able to judge distances, and they have good …
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… HIV Treatment in Children On this page: Overview Overview … has HIV, it doesn't mean that he or she has AIDS. How do children get HIV? Children can be exposed to the virus in several ways. If a …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children On this page: Health Tools Cause … 1 diabetes can occur at any age, but it usually starts in children or young adults. It's a lifelong disease. But with … an active role in managing a health condition. Diabetes in Children: Checking Blood Sugar in a Child Diabetes in …
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… Cholesterol in Children and Teens On this page: Overview Related … a family history of high cholesterol. Cholesterol tests for children and teens Your child's doctor may suggest a … should have a cholesterol test. Cholesterol levels for children and teens For children and teens: footnote 1 , …