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… tend to drink more water per unit of body weight than adults, they may have more exposure to arsenic in drinking …
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… height and weight, can be embarrassing. Teens and young adults with large breasts may especially feel self-conscious … height and weight, can be embarrassing. Teens and young adults with large breasts may especially feel self-conscious …
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… Lowering high pressure inside the eye helps to prevent blindness. This medication works by decreasing the … eye (near the nose) and apply gentle pressure. This will prevent the medication from draining out. Try not to blink … for specific medical reasons such as heart attack or stroke prevention (usually 81-162 milligrams a day), should be …
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… health needs. Uses This medication is used to control and prevent bleeding that happens to people (usually males) with … levels of factor VIII). It is also given before surgery to prevent too much bleeding in people with this condition. … man-made factor VIII work longer. When used to control and prevent bleeding, this medication may help relieve pain and …
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… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat or prevent high pressure inside the eye that may occur during … Decreasing high pressure inside the eye may help to prevent decreased vision or blindness in the eye treated by … and apply gentle pressure for 1 to 2 minutes. This will prevent the medication from draining out. Try not to blink …
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… will determine how best to prepare him or her. And ask your older child if he or she would like to speak to the doctor … Medical Specialists Navigating Your Hospital Stay Prevent Medical Errors Smart Decisions: Know Your Options … Medical Specialists Navigating Your Hospital Stay Prevent Medical Errors Smart Decisions: Know Your Options …
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… may have to wear helmets and restrict their activities to prevent serious injury. Epilepsy … may have to wear helmets and restrict their activities to prevent serious injury. Epilepsy …
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… young people and how to support them in being active. Image Preventing injuries Learn how to do physical activity safely …