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… Condoms can protect you against sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and they can be used to prevent pregnancy … use. How well do they work to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs)? The female condom provides some … Birth Control Sexually Transmitted Infections Citations Trussell J, Guthrie KA …
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… Thick, brittle, or dark nails are more common in older adults who have poor circulation. Ingrown nails . These are … the artificial nail if it causes problems. Fungal nail infections . They can vary in appearance depending on the … turns white or yellow. It's not unusual for fungal nail infections to follow athlete's foot infections. Other causes …
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… Young children are more likely than older children or adults to put small objects up their noses. These include … This is called pressure necrosis. Older children and adults can also inhale objects while working closely with … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… Warts are large. How can you prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs)? Here are some ways to help prevent STIs. … Finding Health Problems Early Sexually Transmitted Infections Talking With Your Child About Sex … Warts are large. How can you prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs)? Here are some ways to help prevent STIs. …
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… polio vaccine is mostly given as a booster dose to adults who had a series of polio vaccine in childhood and … at increased risk of exposure to polio virus. Examples of adults at increased risk include those who will be working … caused by infection with the polio virus. While most polio infections show no symptoms, others can result in paralysis …
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… from diabetes may do better with a lower target range. Most adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes (not pregnant) In general, experts suggest an A1c of 7.0% or less for most adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who aren't pregnant. … from diabetes may do better with a lower target range. Most adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes (not pregnant) In …
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… Throat and Other Throat Problems Sports-Related Dehydration Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger … Throat and Other Throat Problems Sports-Related Dehydration Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger …
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… urine when you sneeze, cough, or laugh. Urinary Incontinence in Men Current as of: March 1, … urine when you sneeze, cough, or laugh. Urinary Incontinence in Men Current as of: March 1, …