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… Middle ear infections happen more often in children than in adults. Young children have short, soft, more horizontal … eustachian tubes that are more easily blocked than those of older children and adults. Ear infection is the most … between the ages of 6 months to 2 years. As children get older, ear problems may be related to inflammation, …
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… follow the non-prescription medicine precautions . Dosage Adults and Children over 12 years of age: The usual dose is … follow the non-prescription medicine precautions . Dosage Adults and Children over 12 years of age: The usual dose is …
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… is not making sounds or talking at the expected ages. In adults Gradual hearing loss can affect people of all ages. … is not making sounds or talking at the expected ages. In adults Gradual hearing loss can affect people of all ages. …
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… D your body can make such as: Age: less is made as you get older Skin colour: less is made by darker skin Season: … 2 years of age who are breastfed or fed some human milk Adults over the age of 50 years What should I look for when … (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults …
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… hearing, and learning and can slow the child's growth. In adults, lead poisoning can damage the brain and nervous … soil that are contaminated by it. This can be a problem in older homes and buildings. Adults are most often exposed to … risk include: Water that flows through pipes that were soldered with lead. Lead from metal smelters, pottery, or …
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… you should receive the vaccine. The vaccine is approved for adults and children age 2 months of age and older. It is given as a series of 2 doses, or shots, 7 or 28 days apart for adults. For children under 18, give 2 doses, or shots, 28 …
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… should have at least 1 or 2 bowel movements a day. Babies older than 3-4 weeks can go 2 days and sometimes longer … during the first 2 to 3 weeks of life. As babies grow older, the number of bowel movements they have each day gets … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… at high risk from the infection (such as young children, older adults, and people with chronic health problems). Vaccines … Only one dose is required for people aged 9 years and older. Children under 9 years of age may receive a second …
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… fever virus, such as certain researchers and lab employees. Adults and children 9 months of age and older can receive the vaccine, which is given as 1 dose or … less than 9 months of age People 60 years of age and older People with a history of thymus disease or disorder, …
