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… It happens because the vitreous gel in the middle of your eye begins to change by the time you are 40 or 50. The gel's … fluid. The fluid collects in pockets in the middle of the eye, and thick strands of the gel form and drift through the eye. These strands appear as floaters . In addition to …
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… can cause problems for pregnant women, newborns, teens and adults, and people who have immune system problems that make … face, nose, and mouth. In rare cases, it spreads into the eyelid lining (conjunctiva), into the clear covering over the eye (cornea), inside the throat, or into the genital area. …
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… people who use substances to protect their health, by screening for problematic substance use and getting …
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… talk with your doctor. Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early High Cholesterol … talk with your doctor. Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early High Cholesterol …
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… you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … from the area. Pus draining from the area. A fever. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain … to fight off infection and illness. Some examples in adults are: Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart …
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… or those who are breastfeeding or chestfeeding. Because adults do not normally get scabies above the neck, you … or scalp, avoid applying the cream to mouth, nostrils and eyes. Put on clean clothes and bedding after applying …