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… years 1.8 14 - 70+ years 2.4 Pregnant 2.6 Breastfeeding 2.8 Adults older than 50 years: Older adults do not absorb naturally occurring vitamin B12 very well. Adults over 50 should get the recommended amount of vitamin …
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… every other week. Starting at the 30th week, you may have checkups more often. Eat healthy foods. Choose foods rich in … partner, try to find time to be a couple. If you have older children, schedule some one-on-one time with them. Be alert … every other week. Starting at the 30th week, you may have checkups more often. Eat healthy foods. Choose foods rich in …
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… stress reduction, joint rest, jaw exercises, ice, use of a dental splint, or medicine. You may choose to have … using medicine for muscle spasm and pain, and wearing a dental splint. And soon I'll be starting jaw exercises. Ann, … by not overtaxing my jaw, doing jaw stretches, wearing a dental splint when I'm under stress and grind my teeth at …
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… spreading and damaging nearby teeth and bones. Risks Some dental work can cause bacteria in the mouth to enter the … infections may need to take antibiotics before and after dental surgery. You may need to take antibiotics if you: … spreading and damaging nearby teeth and bones. Risks Some dental work can cause bacteria in the mouth to enter the …
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… But he knew that at his age he should be having regular checkups, especially since he was overweight. His doctor … But he knew that at his age he should be having regular checkups, especially since he was overweight. His doctor …
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… bed with a bottle. This will make him or her more prone to dental cavities (caries) . Also, a baby with a bottle or … bed with a bottle. This will make him or her more prone to dental cavities (caries) . Also, a baby with a bottle or …
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… have a positive effect on what seem to be symptoms of ADHD. Children without ADHD respond to psychostimulants similarly to children with ADHD. A trial of medicine is not used to … are no longer useful after puberty. Teens and adults with ADHD continue to benefit from medicine …
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… health problems, and your overall chance of heart disease. Children and teens Your child's doctor may suggest a … health problems, and your overall chance of heart disease. Children and teens Your child's doctor may suggest a …
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… Overview Childhood isn't all fun and games. Even young children can feel worried and stressed. Stress can come from … such as family, friends, and school. It can also come from children themselves. Just like adults, children may expect too much of themselves and then …
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… these areas. How is the vaccine given? Traveller’s diarrhea Adults and children 2 years of age and older are given 2 doses of the … you in your travels may be a challenge. Cholera Adults and children over 6 years of age are given 2 doses of vaccine to …