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… People who get sick may develop a rare blood cancer called adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL), or have inflammation … The virus is also more common in people who are 40 years or older Giving birth or breastfeeding. About one quarter of …
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… tract infection . Hip problems, especially in children and older adults. Infections, which may cause lump, bumps, and … tract infection . Hip problems, especially in children and older adults. Infections, which may cause lump, bumps, and …
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… medicines and emotional stress and anxiety. In older adults, memory problems such as dementia can lead to weight … medicines and emotional stress and anxiety. In older adults, memory problems such as dementia can lead to …
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… for small children. It usually can be done with children older than 4 years. You can monitor your lung function at … Information Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: … for small children. It usually can be done with children older than 4 years. You can monitor your lung function at …
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… depend on your sex and what other health problems you have. Older adults are more likely to have side effects than younger … make some common problems worse. This happens most often in older adults. Medicines can make you fall or feel dizzy or …
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… means that your heart beats very slowly. For most adults, a heart rate of about 60 to 100 beats a minute while … are so mild that they think they are just part of getting older. You can find out how fast your heart is beating by … are so mild that they think they are just part of getting older. You can find out how fast your heart is beating by …
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… or sores . Children tend to have worse skin reactions than adults. Symptoms are more likely to occur: Between the … aren't safe for infants younger than 2 months, children, older adults, and people who are pregnant or breastfeeding. … aren't safe for infants younger than 2 months, children, older adults, and people who are pregnant or breastfeeding. …
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… This is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults. Many other things can cause the blood vessel damage … lasting problems. Often treatment is not as successful in older children and adults. If your symptoms are severe or … lasting problems. Often treatment is not as successful in older children and adults. If your symptoms are severe or …
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… as homeless people, migrant farm workers, or people who abuse alcohol or drugs. Travel to or from regions where … immune system . The immune system may be weakened in older adults, newborns, women who are pregnant or have recently …
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… is now preferred over DEET for children 6 months and older. In Canada, products containing more than 10% DEET are … children because they become dehydrated more quickly than adults. It is essential to drink extra fluids as soon as … File #99 How to take a temperature: Children and adults Travel Series Health advice for travellers (#41a) …