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… The vaccines are recommended for those 6 months of age and older. The vaccines are especially important for those at … infection or severe disease, including: People 65 years of age and older Residents of long-term care and assisted …
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… diet can be a healthy eating pattern for people of all ages, including babies and toddlers. This handout provides … to a safe texture. Offer new textures as your baby gets older Have different tastes and colours Are made with little … Here you’ll find vegetarian recipes for toddlers 2 years of age and older, tips for cooking with plant-based protein …
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… Concussion On this page: … But if your head or your body is hit hard, your brain can crash into your skull and be injured. There are many ways to … children can have the same symptoms of a concussion as older children and adults. But sometimes it can be hard to …
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… Gas, Bloating, and Burping On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … 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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… Toe, Foot, and Ankle Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … 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 … Nail Problems and Injuries Pregnancy-Related Problems Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 and Older
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… Earwax On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … produce a lot of earwax. This tapers off as they grow older. Earwax is normally produced only in the outer half of the ear canal. It won't cause a blockage unless it is pushed in. The ear canal may become blocked …
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… Heartburn On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … throat to the stomach. This process is called gastroesophageal reflux . Common causes of reflux include: Incomplete … 4 to 11 years 12 to 55 years 12 to 55 years 56 years or older 56 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Ringing in the Ears (Tinnitus) On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … or it may come and go. Tinnitus is most common in people older than age 40. Men have it more often than women do. There are two …
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… Swimmer's Itch On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is swimmer's itch? Swimmer's itch is a rash caused by an allergic reaction to the larvae of certain … Information Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 and Older Skin Changes Current as of: March 22, 2023 …
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… brain, which can lead to seizures, deafness, or brain damage. One out of every 3,000 people with measles may die from … often sensitive to light. These symptoms are followed by a rash, which starts first on the face and neck, and spreads to the chest, arms and legs. The rash lasts about 4 to 7 days. There may also be small white …