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… This makes your skin darken and is a sign of skin damage. There are two types of UV radiation, UVA and UVB. Both … a medical condition or medication, you can develop a skin rash or severe burn even from limited UV exposure. Avoid … by clothing or a hat. Do not use sunscreen on children younger than 6 months. How can I protect my eyes? Sunglasses …
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… Food Safety: Tips for Grocery Shopping On this page: Overview Overview There are things … Do not buy meat or poultry that has a tear in the package or is leaking. Pick up your refrigerated and frozen … or rusting. Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Foodborne Illness and …
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… vaccine. The vaccine is approved for adults and children age 2 months of age and older. It is given as a series of 2 doses, or shots, … or redness where the shot was given. Fever, headache, rash, muscle pain and feeling unwell are also common. Rare …
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… Thinking About Child Safety On this page: Overview Overview As … injuries are one of the leading causes of death in children younger than age 5. The following questions can help you determine how …
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… Breast Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … movable, and firm round lumps ( fibroadenomas ). Damaged fatty tissue (fat necrosis). Growths inside the ducts ( … problem No Breast problem How old are you? 11 years or younger 11 years or younger 12 to 55 years 12 to 55 years 56 …
Medications
… Promethazine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … needs. Warning Promethazine should not be used by children younger than 2 years because it may cause serious (possibly … It is also used to treat allergy symptoms such as rash, itching, and runny nose. It may be used to help you …
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… Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … puberty). Puberty is early when it starts in females younger than age 8 and in males younger than age 9. Find out why sexual …
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… Hirschsprung Disease On this page: … intestines occurs. Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Current as …
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… Intussusception On this page: … after two or three tries, or if the intestine has been damaged. A cut (incision) is made through the skin into the … infection. Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Bowel Obstruction Crying, Age 3 and Younger …
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… Quick Tips: Getting Active as a Family On this page: Get started Health Tools Get … everyone in the family can do. Add more distance gradually. Younger children can ride a bike or a tricycle. You can pull … miniature golf or flying-disc golf. Fly a kite . Pick up trash at a local park. Indoor and rainy-day activities Have a …
