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… reuptake inhibitor (SNRI). It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural substances … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… with B12. This may include people who eat a vegan diet and older adults who don't eat a variety of foods. Other causes … 4 to 8 years: 1.2 mcg Age 9 to 13 years: 1.8 mcg Age 14 and older: 2.4 mcg During pregnancy: 2.6 mcg While …
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… are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… Babies and toddlers require constant supervision. Older children need clear boundaries and firm rules to help … might encounter at home or in the community: Quick tips: Helping your child stay safe and healthy Child safety: Air … This includes neglect and exposure to violence between adults in the home. Children have a legal right to grow up …
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… or recovering from surgery. Breastfed infants and people older than 50, to be sure they are getting adequate amounts … less iron than women. Senior formulas. These are made for older adults and usually have less iron and vitamin K and more …
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… an empty cup for your child to play with. Provide your older baby or toddler with healthy foods. Give your child … water supplies and bottled water are safe for children and adults. If your child needs extra fluoride, your dentist may … an empty cup for your child to play with. Provide your older baby or toddler with healthy foods. Give your child …
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… as they develop Infants and toddlers have thinner skin than adults (the top layer of a child’s skin gets thicker as they … and still growing, so complications can be worse than in older individuals What are the potential consequences of a … Age: Younger children (0-4 years) are at higher risk than older children (5+ years) Gender: Burns and scalds occur …
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… is not usually used by children over the age of 4 or in adults. How To Use Read all vaccine information available … is usually given in the upper thigh, or in the upper arm in older children. A series of injections is needed to provide … is usually given in the upper thigh, or in the upper arm in older children. A series of injections is needed to provide …
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… guidelines for strollers. Some strollers have a space for older children to sit or stand behind a baby. A heavier … in the large basket or on the outside of the cart. Only adults should push the shopping cart. … guidelines for strollers. Some strollers have a space for older children to sit or stand behind a baby. A heavier …
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… problems , such as anger you can't express, depression, grief, guilt, or low self-esteem Your relationships , such … problems , such as anger you can't express, depression, grief, guilt, or low self-esteem Your relationships , such …
