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… or using a chair in place of a stable step stool with a safety rail For those with frailty or mobility limitations, … Other things you can do: Make a note of the location of any safety and walkability hazards and report them to your local …
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… December 7, 2022. Ti AJ, et al. (2020). Effectiveness and safety of extending intrauterine device duration: A … December 7, 2022. Ti AJ, et al. (2020). Effectiveness and safety of extending intrauterine device duration: A … December 7, 2022. Ti AJ, et al. (2020). Effectiveness and safety of extending intrauterine device duration: A …
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… Arterburn D, et al. (2018). Comparative effectiveness and safety of bariatric procedures for weight loss: A PCORnet … Arterburn D, et al. (2018). Comparative effectiveness and safety of bariatric procedures for weight loss: A PCORnet … Arterburn D, et al. (2018). Comparative effectiveness and safety of bariatric procedures for weight loss: A PCORnet …
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… Adoption gives people a chance to raise and nurture a child. When deciding whether to adopt, think about: Why you want a child. Your feelings about not being genetically related to your child. How will you deal with maybe not knowing much about …
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… Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Ear pain in children may be a sign of an infection in the space behind … ear). Ear infections ( otitis media ) most often occur when children have cold symptoms, such as a runny or stuffy nose … to hearing loss. Middle ear infections happen more often in children than in adults. Young children have short, soft, …
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… For details on the donation process, see Donating Blood . Safety of donated blood The process of blood donation and … For details on the donation process, see Donating Blood . Safety of donated blood The process of blood donation and …
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… and shaped like a hollow spool. Doctors suggest tubes for children who have repeat ear infections or when fluid stays … made in the eardrum (myringotomy or tympanostomy). The child is unconscious under general anesthesia for this … the middle ear. The fluid buildup can lower your or your child's ability to hear. And the warm, moist environment …
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… Screening On this page: Screening Overview Screening in Children and Teens Screening Overview … people recover faster. Talk to your doctor if you or your child has symptoms of depression. What is depression … Counselling, medicine, and self-care may help. Screening in Children and Teens Depression is a serious mental health …
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… Mood Disorders in Children On this page: Overview Overview Mood disorders are … a health problem. They can cause big changes in how your child feels and behaves. All kids have strong emotions or … emotions that don't go away. Those emotions affect your child's everyday life. What are the different types of mood …
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… a 3-month period. These episodes are often severe, and the child is not able to do his or her normal activities. It may affect up to 30% of children ages 4 to 12. Symptoms of RAP are different for every child and may change with each episode. Symptoms may …
