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… infection. Take care when you bathe. Use warm water. Avoid hot water, which can dry out skin. Always test the … Type 1 Diabetes Type 1 Diabetes in Children Type 2 Diabetes Current as of: March 1, … Type 1 Diabetes Type 1 Diabetes in Children Type 2 Diabetes Current as of: March 1, …
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… Seniors 65 years and older, infants and very young children, people who have lung or heart diseases, certain … others not to smoke in the house Breathe moist air from a hot shower or from a sink filled with hot water to help … and more complications in persons with chronic diseases Prevention Frequent hand washing Yearly influenza vaccine …
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… that the tool asks the right questions for you. Did your child have a seizure while he or she had a fever? Yes Fever … of a serious illness? The symptoms in an adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . … occur more often or are more severe. Learn more Child Safety: Preventing Falls Preventing Falls in Older Adults …
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… to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention What Happens Living With Heart Disease … as you get older. To learn how to lower your risk, see Prevention . When to Call a Doctor Do not wait if you think … more information, see the topic Care at the End of Life . Prevention You can help prevent coronary artery disease by …
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… not broken or worn out Use equipment that's designed for safety. For example, if you're planning to bike, run or walk …
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… Iron Deficiency Anemia On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens Examinations and Tests … and whole grains. To help prevent anemia in babies and children, follow recommendations for feeding infants. Make sure that babies and children get enough iron. If you're pregnant, you can take …
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… Dental Care: 3 Years to 6 Years— All of a child's 20 primary (baby) teeth usually break through the … begin to emerge, usually starting at about age 6. Your child probably had his or her first trip to the dentist … have regular appointments set up. If for some reason your child has not yet seen a dentist, make an appointment for an …
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… and whether you're getting enough folic acid. The safety of any prescription and over-the-counter medicines … and whether you're getting enough folic acid. The safety of any prescription and over-the-counter medicines …
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… keep doing something you like. Be sure you have the correct safety gear and good shoes for physical activity. Learn … Learn the proper way to do your activity. And be aware of safety concerns. Fitness: Getting and … keep doing something you like. Be sure you have the correct safety gear and good shoes for physical activity. Learn …
