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… weeks Image The embryo’s eyes, ears, nose, spine, digestive tract and nervous system are beginning to form. The tube for … most at risk from hazards such as smoking, alcohol, drugs, infections and X rays. By the end of the first trimester, …
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… in grade 6 as a series of 2 doses given 6 months apart. Adults, Seniors and Individuals at High Risk This schedule lists all the vaccines that are provided free to adults who are 18 years and older and who were not immunized … information. Two doses of the vaccine are recommended for adults who have not been immunized. Some adults may not need …
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… Teen behaviours can be confusing and frustrating for adults. But a lot of those behaviours are happening for a … of typical teen behaviour versus problem behaviour? Teenagers are going through intense physical, emotional, and … of typical teen behaviour versus problem behaviour? Teenagers are going through intense physical, emotional, and …
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… Several conditions can cause a sore throat. Viral infections Sore throats may be caused by a viral illness, … that tends to cause a persistent sore throat. Other viral infections, such as mumps , herpangina , or influenza . … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 08i Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … under 10 years of age, the infection can affect anyone. In adults, molluscum contagiosum is primarily a sexually … Finding and treating an STI reduces the chances of passing infections on to your partner(s). The more partners you …
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… is used to treat certain types of cancer (including biliary tract, breast, lung, ovarian, pancreatic). It is a … products). Gemcitabine can make you more likely to get infections or may worsen any current infections. Avoid … and avoid activities such as contact sports. Older female adults are more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… type) kidney disease problems with urination (such as urinary tract blockage, enlarged prostate) This drug may cause … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to certain effects of this …
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… Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well Stress in Children and Teenagers Substance Use Disorder: Dealing With Teen … to be educated about birth control and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Being overweight or underweight. A … to be educated about birth control and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Being overweight or underweight. A …
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… Overview Caring for a Child Who Has ADHD Self-Care for Adults Who Have ADHD Medicines … about how to best cope with the condition. Get rid of distractions at your work space. Keep your desk clean. Try not … about how to best cope with the condition. Get rid of distractions at your work space. Keep your desk clean. Try not …
