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… diet can be a healthy eating pattern for people of all ages, including babies and toddlers. This handout provides … to a safe texture. Offer new textures as your baby gets older Have different tastes and colours Are made with little … Here you’ll find vegetarian recipes for toddlers 2 years of age and older, tips for cooking with plant-based protein …
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… and still growing, so complications can be worse than in older individuals What are the potential consequences of a … that have to be worn for up to two years following the injury Prominent, raised scars Tight scarred skin as the … the risk of burns in young children? Personal risk factors: Age: Younger children (0-4 years) are at higher risk than …
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… Gastroesophageal Reflux in Babies and Children On this page: Condition … eating. They may not sleep well or grow as expected. An older child or teen may have the same symptoms as an adult. … may help to: Avoid large meals before exercise. Raise the head of your child's bed a little bit. Using extra pillows …
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… Cervical Spinal Stenosis On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … and other body functions. The seven vertebrae between the head and the chest make up the cervical spine. In cervical … size of the spinal canal and so is most common in people older than age 50. The aging process can cause a "bulging of …
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… Cataracts On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … lead to cataracts. Cataracts can also happen after an eye injury, as a result of eye disease, after you use certain … may have trouble driving at night because of glare from car headlights. The vision loss from a cataract often happens …
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… Basic Dental Care On this page: Overview Common Concerns Routine Checkups Self-Care … Use a toothbrush with soft, rounded-end bristles and a head that is small enough to reach all parts of your teeth … by 12 months of age. Babies with dental problems caused by injury, disease, or a developmental problem should be seen …
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… Dementia On this page: Cause Symptoms What Happens When to … . This is the most common cause. Strokes, tumours, or head injuries. This type of dementia is called vascular … . These tests can help your doctor find a tumour or brain injury. Knowing the type of dementia a person has can help …
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… Epilepsy On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … things can cause epilepsy. It may develop as a result of a head injury or a condition that causes damage to the brain, like …
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… Achilles Tendon Tear On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … doing sports activities are more likely to get this kind of injury. Tears also happen in older adults. What causes it? An Achilles tendon tear is …
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… meniscus, it should be done as soon as possible after the injury. FAQs What is a meniscus tear? A meniscus tear is a … the size and location of the tear. They also depend on your age and the health of your knee. Symptoms may include things … help us make the decision about treatment. I'm going to go ahead and get the MRI. Ahmed, age 30 I started noticing pain …
