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… drug last. To prevent dry mouth, hoarseness, and oral yeast infections from developing, gargle, rinse your mouth with … the doctor regularly so your child's height can be checked. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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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, …
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… or bone marrow transplants. CMV disease can lead to serious infections in the body, including an infection in the eye, … nail cutters, and avoid activities such as contact sports. Older adults may be at greater risk for kidney problems while …
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… confusion This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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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 … you will need to give these injections. When your child is older, he or she can take on some of the responsibility for … you will need to give these injections. When your child is older, he or she can take on some of the responsibility for …
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… Change how fast food moves through your digestive tract. Affect muscle strength. Control how quickly your body … Change how fast food moves through your digestive tract. Affect muscle strength. Control how quickly your body …
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… tears evaporate too fast. This problem is more common in older adults and in those with certain diseases, such as diabetes, … such as LASIK. For many people, it's just part of getting older. What are the symptoms? When your eyes are too dry, …
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… cancer than others. Male breast cancer mostly affects older men. Things that increase a man's risk of breast … in the armpit. Most men diagnosed with breast cancer are older than 65. But breast cancer can appear in younger men. … cancer than others. Male breast cancer mostly affects older men. Things that increase a man's risk of breast …
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… indoor environment. They include: People 65 years of age or older who may not compensate for heat stress efficiently and … Infants and children up to 4 years of age who rely on adults to make sure their environments are comfortable and … ultraviolet (UV) rays but not from the heat Regularly check older adults, children, and others for signs of heat-related …