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… on time, don't give your child a double dose of iron. In adults If you think you have anemia, don't try to treat … on time, don't give your child a double dose of iron. In adults If you think you have anemia, don't try to treat …
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… heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for … not go away, mental/mood changes, headache, or dizziness. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Make sure your refrigerator is set at 4 °C (40 °F) or colder. Separate raw food from other food. Keep raw meat, … is the most frequent complication of foodborne illness. Older persons and children should take special precautions … E. Coli Infection From Food or Water Gastroenteritis in Adults and Older Children Giardiasis Toxoplasmosis During …
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… or physically hurts a child. Sexual abuse. An adult (or older child) touches a child in a sexual way, makes a child … have sex) with a child. Violence in the home . A child sees adults in the home physically harming each other. Substance … or physically hurts a child. Sexual abuse. An adult (or older child) touches a child in a sexual way, makes a child …
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… old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… foods to your baby may cause your baby to have excess gas. Preventing gas in your baby You may be able to prevent … gas by not feeding your baby certain foods until they are older. Try these tips. Wait to give your baby cow's milk … foods to your baby may cause your baby to have excess gas. Preventing gas in your baby You may be able to prevent …
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… mammograms (every 2 to 3 years) are recommended. Age 75 and older: You may want to talk to your doctor about whether you … mammograms (every 2 to 3 years) are recommended. Age 75 and older: You may want to talk to your doctor about whether you …
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… with peer pressure and media influences as he or she gets older. If you are unsure of how to begin such a … if you are concerned that your child: Is intimate with an older or younger peer. In general, the wider the age … with peer pressure and media influences as he or she gets older. If you are unsure of how to begin such a …
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… if you take it for a long time. The risk may be greater in older adults or if you have heart disease or increased risk for … time during treatment. The risk of bleeding is greater in older adults. Esomeprazole decreases the risk of bleeding. …
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… always used. It makes the child sleep during the surgery. Adults may need only a local anesthetic to numb the throat. … common, especially when the healed scab over the cut area falls off. Less common or rare risks include: Breathing … common, especially when the healed scab over the cut area falls off. Less common or rare risks include: Breathing …