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… results from the effect of age on the sinus node. As we get older, scarring of the sinus node can occur and, in some … results from the effect of age on the sinus node. As we get older, scarring of the sinus node can occur and, in some …
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… for your child to be moody or somewhat grouchy as they get older. But if your child is sad or grouchy for a long time … for your child to be moody or somewhat grouchy as they get older. But if your child is sad or grouchy for a long time …
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… old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 years 4 years or older 4 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do … system? What weakens the immune system in an adult or older child may be different than in a young child or baby . …
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… semen.) Most cases of prostate cancer are diagnosed in men older than 65. It usually grows slowly and can take years to … that are inherited as well as those that happen as you get older. What are the symptoms? Prostate cancer usually … that are inherited as well as those that happen as you get older. The prostate usually gets larger as you age. Having …
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… that can increase your risk of depression include getting older, having a chronic health problem, and having a history … is no reason you can think of. Learn more Depression in Older Adults Postpartum Depression Substance Use and Mental … have trouble having sex or may lose interest in it. Make older adults confused or forgetful or cause them to stop …
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… the intestines. This medication should not be used by older adults, children younger than 6 years, or by people … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults are at a greater risk of accidentally inhaling … the intestines. This medication should not be used by older adults, children younger than 6 years, or by people …
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… certain other bowel problem (bowel obstruction) diabetes Older adults may be at a greater risk for loss of blood … This is especially likely to occur in children or older adults. Contact your doctor right away if you develop … certain other bowel problem (bowel obstruction) diabetes Older adults may be at a greater risk for loss of blood …
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… 43. Live birth rates are about the same among younger and older women using donor eggs. Women in their late 20s … rate of embryo loss when using their own eggs. Instead, older women can choose to use more viable donor eggs. If … 43. Live birth rates are about the same among younger and older women using donor eggs. Women in their late 20s …
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… no charge and recommended for everyone 6 months of age and older. The vaccine is especially recommended for people who … people at any stage of pregnancy Seniors 65 years and older Residents of any age living in residential care, …
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… own health in this stage. You become responsible for your nutritional, physical, and medical needs. Developing healthy habits at this time—such as good nutrition, regular exercise, and safer sex practices—is … and career issues. Beginning a shift toward concern for older generations in your extended family. Empty Nest: …