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… to have ear infections, pneumonia, and bronchitis in the first few years of their lives. Second-hand smoke can make … during pregnancy has been associated with miscarriage , fetal death, and early childhood cancers such as acute … exposure during infancy as a predictor of potential asthma development. Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology , …
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… Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip On this page: Condition … Basics What is developmental hip dysplasia? Developmental dysplasia of the … joints. A baby may be born with it, or it may happen in the first year of life. In a normal hip, the thigh bone (femur) …
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… they are hungry and stop eating when they are full. In the first few days after birth, you may have to wake a sleepy … Crying, Age 3 and Younger Feeding Your Infant Growth and Development, Newborn Jaundice in Newborns … Crying, Age 3 and Younger Feeding Your Infant Growth and Development, Newborn Jaundice in Newborns …
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… after exposure to spores, though it may take longer. The first symptom may be a small, raised bump that might itch. … after exposure. (But it can take as long as 60 days). At first you may feel like you have influenza (flu), with a … symptoms usually occur within a week after exposure. At first you may have mouth ulcers, a sore throat, trouble …
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… a bite or sting for 15 to 20 minutes once an hour for the first 6 hours. Always keep a cloth between your skin and the … wet cloth on the bite or sting for up to 6 hours. After the first 6 hours, if swelling is not present, try applying … to your child unless you've checked with the doctor first. A spray of local anesthetic containing benzocaine, …
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… It may help to schedule a regular date, such as the first day of each month, to check alarms. You can change batteries on the first day of fall or the first day of spring every year. (Or do it when daylight …
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… other deaths related to sleep: footnote 1 Until your baby's first birthday, put your baby to sleep on their back, not on … smoke during or after your pregnancy. For at least the first 6 months—and for the first year, if you can—have your baby sleep in a crib, …
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… East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is an illness that was first found in Saudi Arabia in 2012 and has since spread to … lung problems like pneumonia. Experts believe MERS may have first developed in animals, because the virus has been found … The incubation period-the time from when a person is first exposed to MERS until symptoms appear-is usually 5 to …
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… Allergic reactions do not always occur the first time you are exposed to the dye. For example, if you … life-threatening. Hives can be minor, or they can be the first sign of a life-threatening allergic reaction ( … Allergic reactions do not always occur the first time you are exposed to the dye. For example, if you …
