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… such as perfume and hair spray Candles and incense Cleaning agents and air fresheners Dry cleaning fluid Paints, … machines Vehicle exhaust infiltrating from attached garages VOCs can be released from products during use and even … Shortness of breath Headaches Fatigue Nausea Dizziness Skin problems Higher concentrations may cause: Lung irritation …
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… C-Peptide Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … Your doctor will also look at your results based on your age, health, and other factors. A value that isn't in the … Your doctor will also look at your results based on your age, health, and other factors. A value that isn't in the …
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… Choosing a Substitute Decision-Maker (SDM) On this page: Overview Choosing Your Substitute Decision-Maker … Your substitute decision-maker (SDM) (health care agent, proxy, surrogate) can make decisions about the kind … Choose your substitute decision-maker (health care agent, proxy, surrogate) carefully. You can choose a family …
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… Functional Ovarian Cysts On this page: What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What … doctor for pelvic pain or bleeding, you'll be checked for problems that may be causing your symptoms. Your doctor may … Age 12 and Older Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding Female Genital Problems and Injuries Missed or Irregular Periods Exams and …
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… Active Listening On this page: Overview Overview Active listening … what another person is saying but not listen to the message. Listening is an active process of thinking about the meaning of the message that was heard. Sometimes two people don't interpret …
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… Protecting Your Child From Online Strangers On this page: Getting Started Getting Started There are fun reasons … someone they're not. For example, they can lie about their age and pretend to be a child or teen when they are an … video chat. This is often how dangerous online strangers engage with children. Talk about what to do if your child feels …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Finding a Rehab Centre On this page: Overview Overview Rehabilitation … tell me about the patients in your centre, such as their ages? Do most of them have a specific level of injury? How … both short- and long-term goals? Does your centre encourage family members of all ages to participate in rehab …
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… Fluoride During Childhood On this page: Overview Overview … you use a rice-sized amount of fluoride toothpaste up to age 3. Ask your dentist if this is right for your child. Use a pea-sized amount for children ages 3 to 6 years. footnote 1 Tooth decay is reduced in …
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… Sensory and Motor Growth in Newborns On this page: Overview Overview Newborn senses … attracted to bold and contrasting patterns. By 3 months of age, infants can look directly at and follow objects. Around … usually develop 20/20 or 20/40 eyesight by 3 years of age. Newborn motor skills Motor skills develop as your …
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… Genetic Influences on Weight On this page: Overview Overview Genes influence … while women store more in the hips and thighs. As women age, more fat is stored in the abdomen. Both men and women lose muscle weight as they age. Genetics Obesity Weight Management …
