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Medications
… Trolamine Salicylate - Topical On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: TROE-la-meen sa-LIS-i-late Common Brand … This drug is similar to aspirin. Children and teenagers younger than 18 years should not use this drug if they have …
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… Sunken eyes Sunken soft spot on the head (if 18 months or younger) Keep in mind that infants and young children may …
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… Women are more likely than men to experience abuse in their younger years, which may continue into later life. The … her significantly and for a long period of time On average, a woman tends to be smaller than a man, and she may … ashamed that someone they trust is hurting or taking advantage of them. Both men and women may worry about how it …
Health topics
… Altitude Sickness On this page: What is altitude … Motrin) or naproxen (Aleve). Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18. Aspirin has been linked to Reye syndrome, a … Motrin) or naproxen (Aleve). Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18. Aspirin has been linked to Reye syndrome, a …
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… Daytime Accidental Wetting (Diurnal Enuresis) On this page: Overview Overview … wetting often stops after the stress is addressed and managed. Daytime accidental wetting is much less common than … Daytime accidental wetting (diurnal enuresis) is common in younger children. Children may become so involved in play …
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… Substance use can be viewed on a spectrum with varying stages of benefit and harm. There can be risks associated with … Substance use can also lead to addiction. Anyone, at any age or any stage of their life can experience problematic or risky use of …
Health features
… October 24, 2024 Download PDF: Document English On this page: Introduction What is vaping? Youth and vaping Laws and … products. While legal for sale in B.C. to anyone over the age of 19, vapour products and other electronic cigarettes … still exposes users to chemicals that can cause lung damage. Vaping could also expose users to nicotine, which is …
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… processes alcohol means intoxication happens faster and damage can occur from lesser amounts of alcohol. Some reasons a … how sex and gender relate to alcohol use (PDF, 2.6 MB). Age People tend to lose lean body mass as they age, resulting in more body fat and less water in the body …
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… what a healthy 24 hours looks like for people of all ages when it comes to physical activity, sedentary behaviour … to prevent injuries from activity: Keeping children and teenagers active Activities for school age children Physical activity in children: Get children …
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… Preschoolers: Building Social Skills On this page: Overview Overview By age 3, most children benefit from some form of regular … practice and develop important social, emotional, and language skills. Children learn to share, co-operate, and …
