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Medical tests
… who are asleep. Electroencephalogram (EEG) Normal: In adults who are awake, the EEG shows mostly alpha waves and … brain. The EEG shows delta waves or too many theta waves in adults who are awake. This may mean that there is a brain … who are asleep. Electroencephalogram (EEG) Normal: In adults who are awake, the EEG shows mostly alpha waves and …
Medications
… may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Adults should not take more than 4000 milligrams (4 grams) … For children 12 years of age and younger, and for adults and teenagers weighing less than 110 pounds (50 … especially of: kidney disease liver disease regular use/abuse of alcohol Before having surgery, tell your doctor or …
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… children eat and speak clearly. Baby teeth guide permanent adult teeth into the proper position. Some baby teeth are … pain and infection, and can even damage the underlying adult tooth. The baby tooth or teeth may need to be removed. …
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… absorb and retain more lead into their bodies compared to adults. For pregnant women, even low levels of lead can … Children are more sensitive to the effects of lead than adults. Children and women who are pregnant or trying to …
Medical tests
… also true. If your child has a sore throat and is age 4 or older, you can give him or her throat lozenges. A child age 8 or older can gargle with warm salt water. How long the test … also true. If your child has a sore throat and is age 4 or older, you can give him or her throat lozenges. A child age …
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… in a carrier or stroller for more than an hour. As they get older, babies like to play and move around outdoors. To … with other children Cooperative play – As your child gets older, usually around age 3, they will start to play with …
Health topics
… muscle aches, a sore throat, fatigue, and diarrhea. An older person may feel generally unwell (malaise) and lose … a person's age and health. The greatest risk is to people older than 65 and those with chronic illnesses, such as … muscle aches, a sore throat, fatigue, and diarrhea. An older person may feel generally unwell (malaise) and lose …
Health topics
… Temporal lobe epilepsy (the most common type of epilepsy in adults). It causes smacking of the lips or rubbing the hands … focal seizures is the most common type of epilepsy in adults. Generalized epileptic seizures Epilepsy that causes … generalized seizures is more common in children than in adults. Focal seizures start in a specific, often damaged …
Medications
… effects of this drug, especially joint/tendon problems. Older adults may be at greater risk for tendon problems … effects of this drug, especially joint/tendon problems. Older adults may be at greater risk for tendon problems …
Medications
… effects of this drug, especially joint/tendon problems. Older adults may be at greater risk for tendon problems … effects of this drug, especially joint/tendon problems. Older adults may be at greater risk for tendon problems …
