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… during the pregnancy to keep levels within a target range. Children who have diabetes need their parents' help to keep … in a target range and to exercise safely. Be sure that children learn the symptoms of both high and low blood … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… have sex) with a child. Violence in the home . A child sees adults in the home physically harming each other. Substance … diet. Get enough sleep. Get regular physical activity. Many adults have spent a lifetime learning to live with the … have sex) with a child. Violence in the home . A child sees adults in the home physically harming each other. Substance …
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… you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … of the tetanus vaccine series. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you … not bad enough to disrupt your sleep or activities. Pain in children under 3 years It can be hard to tell how much pain …
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… on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, the dosage is also based on weight. If needed, … especially with longer use, higher doses, and in older adults. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about ways to … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… Thick, brittle, or dark nails are more common in older adults who have poor circulation. Ingrown nails . These are … HomeTreatment RelatedInformation Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you … Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children More self-care Nail-Biting Using Cold and Heat …
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… metabolic conditions Last updated January 29, 2025 Many adults in Canada live with metabolic conditions: Obesity … (body mass index ≥30 kg/m2) affected 26.4% or 8.3 million adults in 2016. Overweight (body mass index 25-29.9 kg/m2) affected 34% or 10.6 million adults in 2016. In 2015, 9.3% or 3.4 million adults were …
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… people of every age and ability level. Only 16% of Canadian adults are active enough to meet the recommended levels of … Help you live longer Canadian guidelines recommend that adults accumulate at least 150 minutes of moderate- to … Useful resources Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Adults (ParticipACTION, Canada) This website provides …
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… playing surface, or a road (road rash). School-age children 5 to 9 years old are most affected. Scrapes can … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … may be a chunk of tissue missing. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you …
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… your age, medical condition, and response to treatment. In children, the dosage may also be based on weight and body … your doctor or pharmacist about using this product safely. Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … excitement in young children instead of drowsiness. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… cannot be given by mouth. Do not use this medication for children younger than two years unless directed by the … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … excitement in young children instead of drowsiness. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
