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… to take insulin injections. This can be a scary process for adults, not to mention for a child. If your child is very … watch his or her diet closely. Again, this is an area many adults have difficulty with, and it can be even harder on a … may eat extra foods without telling their parents or other adults. This can lead to high blood sugar levels and …
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… alcohol which can elevate blood alcohol levels in older adults. Alcohol and medication Adverse reactions can occur … your risk of being involved in a traffic incident. Older adults experience greater levels of impairment than younger … for Addiction and Mental Health: Alcohol Use in Older Adults Healthy aging Preventing falls as you age … Research …
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… the internet, but that freedom may feel scary to parents. Adults are more aware of the risks that young people face … profiles and pretend to be someone they're not. Sometimes adults do this to contact children. Teach your child to be … the internet, but that freedom may feel scary to parents. Adults are more aware of the risks that young people face …
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… Problems Early Tonometry Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Adults Vision Tests Citations Canadian … practice guidelines for the periodic eye examination in adults in Canada. Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology , 42 … practice guidelines for the periodic eye examination in adults in Canada. Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology , 42 …
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… grades. Warning signs and possible triggers of suicide in adults can include suicide threats, depression, giving away … signs may mean that there is bleeding in the digestive tract . Have severe pain anywhere in your body, such as the … signs may mean that there is bleeding in the digestive tract . Have severe pain anywhere in your body, such as the …
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… antifungal used to prevent and treat a variety of fungal infections. It works by stopping the growth of fungus. How … Talk to your doctor about using fluconazole safely. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … antifungal used to prevent and treat a variety of fungal infections. It works by stopping the growth of fungus. How …
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… medication. This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious … cutters, and avoid activities such as contact sports. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … medication. This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious …
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… dietary changes you can make. Limit sodium intake Most adults only need 1500 mg of sodium each day, but many eat … (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) …
