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… It’s most common in children under 10 years of age, but older children and adults may also get the disease. Cases occur mainly in the …
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… from influenza. For this reason, seniors aged 65 years and older are advised to get an inactivated influenza vaccine …
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… steps and return to sports. This is also a good idea for adults. The first treatment for a concussion is 1 to 2 days … Concussion Head Injury, Age 4 and Older Citations McCrory P, et al. (2017). … Concussion Head Injury, Age 4 and Older Citations McCrory P, et al. (2017). …
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… the summer months than in the winter months. Infants, young adults, and males are most likely to get the condition. What … hours. Make sure your refrigerator is set at 4°C (40°F) or colder. Cook foods safely. Use a clean meat thermometer to … Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Foodborne Illness and Safe Food Handling …
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… most people have toes that lie flat but don't have normal flexibility. footnote 1 Risks Possible complications of … most people have toes that lie flat but don't have normal flexibility. footnote 1 Risks Possible complications of …
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… drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug, especially dry mouth and constipation. Older men may also be at greater risk for difficulty …
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… or pharmacist about how much alcohol you may safely drink. Older adults (75 years or older) may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… using this drug. This reaction is more likely in patients older than 70 years. The risk of this reaction increases as … having surgery or any treatment where oxygen may be used. Older adults may be at greater risk for side effects (such as lung …
