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… Overview Caring for a Child Who Has ADHD Self-Care for Adults Who Have ADHD Medicines … squirm, fidget, or run around at the wrong times. Teens and adults often feel restless and fidgety. They aren't able to … it hard for them to play with other children. Teens and adults may make quick decisions that have a long-term impact …
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… Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age 12 and Older Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Gas, Bloating, and Burping Nausea and Vomiting, Age 11 …
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… each type. Metered-dose inhaler (MDI) This device is for adults and children. Doctors recommend using a spacer with … medicine. A spacer is recommended for children age 5 and older. A spacer and a face mask are recommended for children … inhaler (DPI) This device is for children 4 years and older and adults. How well the DPI works may depend on how …
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… Don't give children medicines that are meant only for adults. These medicines could cause serious health problems … much medicine to give your baby. For children 6 months and older, read and follow all instructions on the label. Don't … that age and can even be harmful. For children 6 and older, always follow all the instructions carefully. Make …
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… people of every age and ability level. Only 16% of Canadian adults are active enough to meet the recommended levels of … 18-64 years). Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Older Adults (ParticipACTION, Canada) This website provides … levels of physical activity and sedentary time for older adults (ages 65 years and older). EverybodyMoves Hub …
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… in the coming decade and improve your experience of getting older. On this page: What is healthy aging? Staying active … more about how to get active: Physical Activity as You Get Older Active Aging Canada Active for Health Osteofit Choose … eat well as you age: Healthy eating and healthy aging for adults (HealthLinkBC File #68j) Canada's Food Guide Healthy …
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… This can make it hard to decide what your child needs. An older child may be embarrassed about his or her symptoms. … Diaper rash that doesn't go away. Children age 2 years and older Young children who have a UTI usually have symptoms … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… cause of injury-related deaths and hospitalizations for adults aged 65 years and older in B.C. Falls can lead to fractures (for example, … your brain healthy and improves mood Adults aged 65 and older should do at least 150 minutes (about 2 and a half …
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… But hypothermia can occur indoors, especially in babies and older or ill adults who are not dressed warmly enough. What are the … not have any other problems, and is not an infant or an older adult, then evaluation usually is not needed. Medical …
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… life. Fewer immunizations are needed after age 6. But older children and adolescents need shots too. Talk with … those for meningitis. What vaccines are recommended for adults? The vaccines you need as an adult depend not only on … Chills, Age 11 and Younger or Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older . Swelling or redness. The area around the injection …