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… comfortable and fun. As your newborn becomes a toddler and older, reading opens him or her to new ideas. It helps your … more familiar with the sounds and rhythms of the language. Older children and teens Reading is an important activity … learn to think and express themselves in new ways. Your older child or teen may discover a new or stronger interest, …
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… infection occurs most often in children, teens, and young adults. Also at risk are older adults and people who have long-term health problems, … Vomiting. Trouble staying awake. Seizures. Children, older adults, and people with other medical problems may …
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… have trouble having sex or may lose interest in it. Make older adults confused or forgetful or cause them to stop seeing … dementia . Depression Depression in Older Adults Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Health …
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… Manoeuvre) Nosebleeds Objects in the Eye Rash, Age 12 and Older Blisters Sprained Ankle: Using a Compression Wrap … Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding Acetaminophen Acid Burns … Dehydration: Drinking Extra Fluids (Older Children and Adults) Diabetes in Children: Care Plan for School or …
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… Baby sleeps on the outside of the bed, instead of between adults. If there are two adults in the bed, ensure that baby sleeps on the outside of the bed, instead of between adults. Both adults need to be aware that baby is in the bed …
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… a while. Find other ways to get help. Hire a teenager or older adult to help for a few hours a day. Find a grocery … care or board-and-care homes. These are private homes where older adults receive around-the-clock personal care, supervision, …
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… of intimidation, stress, fear, or other problems. Having older siblings. Younger children may begin to talk slightly later than their older brothers or sisters did. However, having one or more older siblings does not cause significant speech and …
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… Young children who have not been immunized get sicker than older children and adults. Pertussis can cause complications such as pneumonia, … in infants. A pertussis vaccine is also available for older children and adults. A booster dose of pertussis …
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… find it helpful if you are worried about the safety of an older adult driver. Key points to remember As you get older, your vision, reflexes, and hearing change. These … I want, when I want. So I took the driver course for older adults. I did okay. I passed. But I'm a careful driver. I …
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… Early symptoms of hypothermia include shivering (in adults and older children); clumsy movements; apathy (lack of concern); … faster when exposed to cold weather conditions. Being an older adult. Older people don't produce as much heat energy. …
