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… Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … Most adults and older children have several respiratory infections each year. Respiratory problems can be as minor … This can cause a "sucking in" between or under the ribs (retractions). Chest pain with exertion or when you take a deep …
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… ADHD in Adults: Behavioural Strategies On this page: Overview … and other things you need to remember. Decrease distractions. Your surroundings can be an important part of … organized. Set up your work area so that there are fewer distractions. You may find using headphones or a "white noise" …
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… Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … may include first aid and using a brace, cast, harness, or traction. It may also include physiotherapy and medicines. … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … may include first aid and using a brace, cast, harness, or traction. It may also include physiotherapy and medicines. … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… Getting older and staying physically active Last updated September … your fitness is an excellent way to stay well as you age. Older adults are more likely to be inactive so take steps to …
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… Physical Activity as You Get Older On this page: Overview Overview … flexibility, and balance exercises has health benefits for older adults. It can: Improve blood pressure. Improve heart …
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… Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your … are very tired during the day. It can affect children and adults. Narcolepsy Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder that has … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Waterborne infections in British Columbia Last updated November 14, … cancer treatment Infants and young children Pregnant women Older adults People with a chronic disease People more sensitive …
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… Breastfeeding Your Newborn and an Older Child On this page: Overview … called tandem breastfeeding. If you continue to feed your older child along with your newborn, keep in mind that the … the newborn. Always breastfeed your newborn before an older child. This ensures that your baby is nourished with …
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… How to take a temperature: Children and adults Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … way to take a temperature is under the armpit. For children older than 2, temperatures can also be taken by ear or, if … first 3 months of life, babies are not always able to fight infections, so they need to be seen sooner than older babies …
