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… Preparing for Your Hospital Stay Prevent Medical Errors Preventing Falls in the Hospital Provincial and Territorial Helplines … Grief Grief: Helping Children With Grief Grief: Helping Older Adults With Grief Growth and Development: Helping Your …
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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 … occur without warning at any time while taking this drug. Older adults may be at higher risk for this effect. Stop …
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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 … occur without warning at any time while taking this drug. Older adults may be at higher risk for this effect. Stop …
Medications
… and apply a new patch afterward, and how to do so properly. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … and lightheadedness, which could increase the risk of falls. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only …
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… is most common in people younger than 20. But children and adults of any age may be affected. Women and men are … 1 cm (0.4 in.) apart, every 4 to 6 weeks. Children and some adults may be treated with topical corticosteroids that are … is most common in people younger than 20. But children and adults of any age may be affected. Women and men are …
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… causes it? Bones naturally become thinner as people grow older because, beginning in middle age, existing bone cells … Canada recommends that all women and men age 65 and older routinely have a bone density test to screen for … sources of vitamin D are right for your child. If you're older than 30, it's still not too late to make these …
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… People HIV: Stages of Infection Ways HIV Cannot Be Spread Preventing infections HIV: Preventing Infections HIV: Preventing Other Infections When You Have HIV HIV: Tips for …
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… clinics and pharmacies (for people 4 years of age and older). Given the current measles situation, try to phone … Women of child-bearing age who are not immune to rubella Older children and adults who have not been immunized or do not have evidence …
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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 … other problems too. Hurrying to the toilet can lead to falls and broken bones. Overactive bladder can also cause …
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… is not making sounds or talking at the expected ages. In adults Gradual hearing loss can affect people of all ages. … is not making sounds or talking at the expected ages. In adults Gradual hearing loss can affect people of all ages. …
