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… regularly so your child's height can be checked. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … To help prevent osteoporosis later in life, encourage children to exercise and eat a healthy diet (including … zero, whichever comes first. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… D daily or take a daily supplement with 400IU (10 µg). Adults aged 51+ are recommended to take a daily vitamin D … to support adequate intake of calcium and vitamin D for children 0-6 years. *Note: The recommendation for lower fat … for different life stages including considerations for children and adolescents, while pregnant, and during …
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… for or against routine skin cancer screening for adults at normal risk. footnote 1 This means there isn't enough evidence from studies to show that all adults with a normal risk for skin cancer would benefit from … for or against routine skin cancer screening for adults at normal risk. footnote 1 This means there isn't …
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… don't lose heat quickly, and they don't sweat well. Older adults don't sweat easily. And they often have other health … periods that last 1 to 2 hours to become acclimated. Children need 10 to 14 days to acclimate. You can also start … periods that last 1 to 2 hours to become acclimated. Children need 10 to 14 days to acclimate. You can also start …
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… on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, dosage is also based on age and body size. Use … adjust your diabetes medication, exercise program, or diet. Children may be at greater risk for low blood sugar … to your doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Children's dosage is also based on body size. Do not … nail cutters, and avoid activities such as contact sports. Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … height, weight, and development can be checked. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) Vitamin D and your health (#68n) … Heart …
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