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… Breast Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … lasts more than 2 weeks. Breast changes in puberty Breast development is the first sign of female puberty. In most … one or both nipples that will get bigger over the next few years. It's not unusual for one breast to be larger than the …
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… Menarche On this page: Overview Overview Your first … your vagina and are good to use when you swim or do other physical activities. A pad has adhesive strips that help it … where you are. Birth Control Growth and Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years Menstrual Cramps Normal …
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… Lead Poisoning On this page: … lead in the body can cause lasting problems with growth and development. These can affect behaviour, hearing, and … How is it diagnosed? The doctor will ask questions and do a physical examination to look for signs of lead poisoning. If …
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… it happen Last updated January 29, 2025 Have you heard that physical activity is important for being healthy? Are you … to help you: Learn about the benefits you can gain by being physically active, Decide whether you are ready to be more physically active, and Take steps toward changing your …
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… Marine Stings and Scrapes On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … No Marine sting or scrape How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This …
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… Objects in the Ear On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … bodies) inserted into the ear usually do not cause much damage. But objects that are inserted with force can damage the … problem from an object in ear How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older …
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… Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … old are you? Less than 1 year old Less than 1 year 1 to 11 years 1 to 11 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This …
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… adults? Abuse and neglect can take many forms including physical, emotional, financial, sexual, spiritual or social. … Most people do not intend to become abusive or neglectful. Physical abuse includes violence, inappropriate restraint, … in a way that does not risk the older adult's safety Encourage the older adult to ask a professional for confidential …
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… Cerebral Palsy On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms … early childhood. How is it diagnosed? The doctor will do a physical examination and ask about your family's health … health. The doctor may ask about your child's growth and development and about any problems you may have noticed. The …
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… Suicidal Thoughts or Threats On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Suicide is a leading cause of death for people in most age groups. But often people who seriously consider suicide … concern No Suicide concern How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older …
