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… Information What is croup? Croup is a common respiratory problem in young children. It tends to … and is usually caused by the same viruses that cause the common cold. Croup is contagious. The germs that cause it … in a child … What is croup? Croup is a common respiratory problem in young children. It tends to …
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… on a joint can cause bursitis. What causes it? Bursitis is commonly caused by: Overuse and repeated movements. These … skin around it red and warm to the touch. Bursitis is most common in the shoulder , elbow , hip , and knee . It may … on a joint can cause bursitis. What causes it? Bursitis is commonly caused by: Overuse and repeated movements. These …
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… there is no set age for when a child becomes capable, common practice is for parents or guardians of children 12 … of getting immunized The risk of not getting immunized Common and expected side effects Rare serious side effects …
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… Last updated December 1, 2016 Here are some definitions of commonly used physical activity terms. Active living An … doesn't usually improve and is rarely cured completely. Common chronic diseases include heart disease, cancer, …
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… undercooked meat from or touching an infected pig. It's uncommon to get the disease directly from another person. … any signs of it. Symptoms usually last for about 2 months. Common symptoms are: Feeling very tired. Losing weight … in a hospital. How can you prevent it? Hepatitis E is more common in developing countries in Central and Southeast …
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… Overview Overview Asthma is a fairly common health problem during pregnancy. This includes those … manage asthma during pregnancy by treating allergies? It's common to have allergies, such as allergic rhinitis, along … how we develop our content . … Overview Asthma is a fairly common health problem during pregnancy. This includes those …
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… to the bacteria again. What are the symptoms? The most common symptoms of Legionnaires' disease produces symptoms … pneumonia that may include: Cough. High fever. Chills. Less common symptoms range from muscle aches and headaches to … to the bacteria again. What are the symptoms? The most common symptoms of Legionnaires' disease produces symptoms …
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… left unsupervised. So it's important to be aware of the common crib hazards. To help keep your child safe, use … your child grows bigger. Here are some ways you can avoid common crib hazards. Use only mattresses designed for the … left unsupervised. So it's important to be aware of the common crib hazards. To help keep your child safe, use …
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… of Peyronie's disease may develop slowly or suddenly. Common symptoms include: A lump or thickening along the … usually divided into two stages: The acute phase. The most common symptoms of this phase are painful erections and a … of Peyronie's disease may develop slowly or suddenly. Common symptoms include: A lump or thickening along the …
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… caused by infection with the Shigella bacterium. It is more common in summer than winter. Children ages 2 to 4 are most … until it passes. Dehydration caused by diarrhea is the most common complication. Do not use medicines to prevent … caused by infection with the Shigella bacterium. It is more common in summer than winter. Children ages 2 to 4 are most …