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… your child have diarrhea ? Yes Diarrhea No Diarrhea How old are you? Less than 3 months Less than 3 months 3 to 5 months 3 to 5 months 6 months to 3 years 6 months to 3 years 4 to 11 years 4 to 11 years 12 years or older 12 years …
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… Breast tissue in younger women tends to be denser than in older women who have been through menopause. If you have … on screening for breast cancer in women aged 40–74 years who are not at increased risk for breast cancer. CMAJ … on screening for breast cancer in women aged 40–74 years who are not at increased risk for breast cancer. CMAJ …
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… on the label. Be careful when taking over-the-counter cold or flu medicines and acetaminophen (Tylenol) at the same … not give cough and cold medicines to a child younger than 6 years old unless your child's doctor has told you to. If you … not give cough and cold medicines to a child younger than 6 years old unless your child's doctor has told you to. If you …
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… These recommendations are for healthy adults at least 18 years old. These guidelines may also be useful for adults who have … These recommendations are for healthy adults at least 18 years old. These guidelines may also be useful for adults …
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… I would just lie down and be still and quiet," says the 41-year-old mother of two. "It hardly ever worked." When a migraine … I would just lie down and be still and quiet," says the 41-year-old mother of two. "It hardly ever worked." When a …
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… Sleeping patterns vary by child and evolve over the first year. Most newborns sleep for about 18 hours each day and … Babies don't need solid foods until they are about 6 months old. Put your baby down for a nap as soon as your baby acts … Sleeping patterns vary by child and evolve over the first year. Most newborns sleep for about 18 hours each day and …
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… for several weeks. Most knee replacements last about 20 years. Some people need to have the knee replaced again. If … to the heart or move to the lungs. They are more common in older people, those who are very overweight, those who have … Need for repeat surgery Most artificial knees last for many years. But they can wear out or have other problems. Some …
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… of water after waking up. Drink a glass of water with each meal. Don’t wait until you are thirsty to drink water. Use a …   Meet your needs for calcium. For most adults, 19 to 50 years, the recommended daily amount of calcium is 1000 … need to take a supplement to meet your needs, take it with meals.   If you had calcium oxalate stones in the past, …
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… of legal age in your province. This is usually age 18 or 19 years. Is someone you trust. Knows you well and understands … of legal age in your province. This is usually age 18 or 19 years. Is someone you trust. Knows you well and understands …
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… care transition plan as your child approaches the teen years. Think about what types of future services will be … care transition plan as your child approaches the teen years. Think about what types of future services will be …