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… Children have sensitive skin that can easily be damaged by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation (rays) of the … The sun can also cause premature aging and damage to skin. Given outdoor play, much of our exposure to UV … the chemicals in some sunscreens can trigger a skin rash or burn when exposed to the sun. Do a patch test on a …
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… What are the benefits of oophorectomy? For people at average risk—this means no personal or family history of ovarian … is no clear benefit to removing the ovaries at any age. If you have severe premenstrual syndrome (PMS), … to have a hysterectomy to treat uterine prolapse. When my older sister had her hysterectomy, they also took her …
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… Attack and Stroke in Women: Reducing Your Risk On this page: Overview Overview Heart … than men die from strokes every year. But women of all ages can help reduce their risk of heart disease, heart … control pills might increase your risk if you smoke and are older than 35 or if you have a family history of …
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… Golimumab - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … weakness vision changes muscle/joint pain butterfly-shaped rash on the nose and cheeks symptoms of heart failure … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Depression Screening On this page: Screening Overview Screening in Children and Teens … And depression is very common. It affects people of all ages. Your doctor may ask you about such things as: Feelings … health. What happens during screening? Your teen or older child may be asked to fill out a form about their …
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… Fluvoxamine - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Helping Your Child Build Inner Strength On this page: What Is Inner Strength? Health Tools What Gives a Child … adults, even in the face of poverty, divorce, or family tragedy. Are better able to stand up to peer pressure so they … are still the primary role model, even as your child grows older. The single most important thing you can do to help …
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… Rosuvastatin - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) … Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Fluvastatin - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) … Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Hydroxyzine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) … get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …