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Medications
… glaucoma kidney disease liver problems myasthenia gravis urinary problems (such as due to enlarged prostate, urinary retention) This drug may rarely make you dizzy. … exercise program, or diet may need to be adjusted. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… is pain in the front of the knee. It frequently occurs in teenagers, manual labourers, and athletes. It sometimes is … is pain in the front of the knee. It frequently occurs in teenagers, manual labourers, and athletes. It sometimes is …
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… and Reproductive Organs Sexual Health Skin, Hair, and Nails Urinary System Learning Centres by Population Group In this …
Medical tests
… Information Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Cystometry Urinary Incontinence in Men Urodynamic Tests Current … Information Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Cystometry Urinary Incontinence in Men Urodynamic Tests Current …
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… surface area into percentages. Estimating burn size in adults See a picture of the "rule of nines" for adults . The front and back of the head and neck equal 9% of … surface area into percentages. Estimating burn size in adults See a picture of the "rule of nines" for adults . The …
Healthy eating
… years 1.8 14 - 70+ years 2.4 Pregnant 2.6 Breastfeeding 2.8 Adults older than 50 years: Older adults do not absorb naturally occurring vitamin B12 very well. Adults over 50 should get the recommended amount of vitamin …
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… The flu usually does not cause vomiting or diarrhea in adults. Most flu outbreaks happen in late fall and winter. … similar to the flu, such as the common cold, bacterial infections, and infectious mononucleosis . What Happens … from work and fewer visits to a doctor for respiratory infections, and it reduces the number of people who develop …
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… fluids of someone living with the virus. A small portion of adults develop chronic hepatitis B, a lifelong illness, which can cause serious liver disease. Most (95%) adults who are exposed to hepatitis B will recover with no …
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… cannot be prevented, especially in infants and children. Adults may be able to prevent a few hernias or prevent a … severe, an obvious lump, or evidence of bowel blockage or urinary symptoms, call your doctor to be checked. Watchful … severe, an obvious lump, or evidence of bowel blockage or urinary symptoms, call your doctor to be checked. Watchful …
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… then decide whether blood lead levels should be measured. Adults The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and … lead. CCOHS sets industry standards to protect workers. Adults who do not work with lead usually are not tested for … then decide whether blood lead levels should be measured. Adults The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and …