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… tooth in the socket with your finger during transport. An adult or older child may be able to keep the tooth in his or her … the socket with your finger during transport. An adult or older child may be able to keep the tooth in his or her …
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… experience these benefits, including children and youth, adults and older adults and people with chronic conditions or disabilities. …
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… mass as we age. Bones naturally become thinner as you grow older. This is because existing bone tissue is broken down … osteoporosis can occur in men, it is most common in women older than age 65. If your bone density is lower than … score of a healthy 30-year-old. (This is called the young adult reference range). It is expressed as a standard …
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… such as pneumonia . The illness can be dangerous in older adults and young children, especially babies who aren't old … Information Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Coughs, Age 12 and Older Dealing With Emergencies Handwashing Immunizations …
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… loss of the ability to hear that happens as people get older. It affects both ears. It starts with problems hearing … be affected as well. This kind of hearing loss affects most older adults to some degree. The most frequent cause of …
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… hazards, especially for children younger than 3. An older baby or young child can fall headfirst into the water … water. Be sure that your child swims only when a watchful adult is present. Teach your children water-safety rules … hazards, especially for children younger than 3. An older baby or young child can fall headfirst into the water …
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… if you take it for a long time. The risk may be greater in older adults or if you have heart disease or increased risk for … occur without warning at any time while taking this drug. Older adults may be at higher risk for this effect. Stop …
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… have fulminant hepatitis are more likely to recover than older adults or people who have chronic liver disease. Related … have fulminant hepatitis are more likely to recover than older adults or people who have chronic liver disease. …
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… healthy people. But it can often be life-threatening in older adults, people who have other diseases, and pregnant women. … healthy people. But it can often be life-threatening in older adults, people who have other diseases, and pregnant …
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… disease . Colon polyps or colorectal cancer , especially in older adults. It is important to find and treat these as early as … disease . Colon polyps or colorectal cancer , especially in older adults. It is important to find and treat these as …