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… Asthma in Teenagers and Adults On this page: Health Tools Cause … topic provides information about asthma in teenagers and adults. If you are looking for information about asthma in … likely they will also get allergies and asthma. Asthma in adults also can be related to exposure to substances at …
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… a whole new set of responsibilities as they grow into young adults, including the ability to legally purchase and … thing parents can do for their children, especially young adults, is to be there for them as a sounding board, a …
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… Financial abuse of older adults Last updated February 24, 2022 HealthLink BC File … Financial abuse can happen to both men and women. Older adults at higher risk of financial abuse tend to be alone, … see HealthLinkBC File #93c Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults: Understanding Gender Differences . Why does …
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… Dental Care for Older Adults On this page: Basic Care Denture Care Related … care for older people is much the same as for younger adults. But older adults do have concerns that younger adults do not. These …
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… Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Adults On this page: Overview … (2012). Recommendations on screening for type 2 diabetes in adults. Canadian Medical Association Journal , 184(15): … Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Screening for diabetes in adults. Canadian Journal of Diabetes , 42(Suppl 1): S16–S19. …
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… Sharing Memories With Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview … (sometimes called life review or reminiscence) helps older adults relive past events in their lives. By sharing memories, older adults can explore their thoughts and feelings about the …
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… Healthy Eating and Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview Good nutrition is important for older adults to help them stay strong and reduce the risk of … and make meals as often. Here are common problems older adults have with healthy eating, along with some ideas for …
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… Inguinal Hernia: Surgery in Adults On this page: Adults need to have inguinal hernia repair surgery in the … if strangulation does not appear likely. In healthy adults, hernias that can be pushed back into the abdomen and …