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… Rash, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Rash in teens and adults: Overview Healthy skin provides a barrier between the … get so irritated that medical care is needed. In adults and older children, rashes are often caused by contact with a …
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… Head Injury, Age 4 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … work-related injuries, and assaults and violent attacks. Adults age 65 or older, who have had a fall, need to be seen by a doctor …
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… Coughs, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … common health problems. It affects people of all ages. Most adults will have 4 episodes of diarrhea each year. Diarrhea … years or younger 12 to 55 years 12 to 55 years 56 years or older 56 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Constipation, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … movement causes pain. Constipation is more common in people older than 65. People in this age group are more likely to have poor dietary habits and take more medicines. Older adults also often have less muscular activity of the …
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… Physical Activity as You Get Older On this page: Overview Overview … include resistance training , such as lifting weights. Flexibility and stretching can help make everyday tasks … and balance exercises has health benefits for older adults. It can: Improve blood pressure. Improve heart …
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… Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Adults On this page: Overview … recommends testing every 3 years if you are age 40 or older. If you are at very high risk, Diabetes Canada … recommends testing every 3 years if you are age 40 or older. If you are at very high risk, Diabetes Canada …
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… Inguinal Hernia: Surgery in Adults On this page: Adults need to have inguinal hernia repair surgery in the … if strangulation does not appear likely. In healthy adults, hernias that can be pushed back into the abdomen and …
