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… sexual contact between an adult and a child or between an older child and a younger child is sexual abuse. Showing … can be physical, psychological, or both. Keep in mind that older children may not talk about the problem, because they … did something wrong and deserve what happened. It is up to adults who care to protect them. Learn more Abusive Head …
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… may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Adults should not take more than 4000 milligrams (4 grams) … slow/shallow/noisy breathing. (See also Warning section.) Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of … slow/shallow breathing, and QT prolongation (see above). Older adults may also be more likely to develop a type of …
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… Use and Mental Health Conditions Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults Substance Use: Helping Someone Get Treatment … Use and Mental Health Conditions Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults Substance Use: Helping Someone Get Treatment …
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… called incontinence. Overactive bladder is very common in older adults. Both men and women can have it, but it's more common … called incontinence. Overactive bladder is very common in older adults. Both men and women can have it, but it's more …
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… cancer treatment Infants and young children Pregnant women Older adults People with a chronic disease People more sensitive …
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… complications can be life-threatening. Seniors 65 years and older, infants and very young children, people who have lung …
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… these diseases. The vaccine is also provided free to older children and adults who need protection against tetanus, diphtheria, …
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… your risk for more serious illness. These include: Age. Older adults are at highest risk. The risk increases with age. … your risk for more serious illness. These include: Age. Older adults are at highest risk. The risk increases with …