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… you comfort, such as spending time outdoors or being with children. A cancer support group. Cancer support groups … you comfort, such as spending time outdoors or being with children. A cancer support group. Cancer support groups …
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… can get pinworms, but they are most common in school-aged children. They are usually spread like this: A child … the first treatment. Pinworm medicine may not be safe for children younger than 2 and women who are pregnant or … again: Wash your hands carefully and often. Teach your children to do the same, especially after they use the …
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… scalp occurs all over the world and is most common in young children. Ringworm of the beard is not common. What causes … for several months on people, animals, and personal items. Children are more likely to get ringworm than adults. When … how long your child needs to stay out of school. Usually children can go to school after they have started treatment …
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… to the vaccine, giving you better protection from disease. Children are naturally exposed to aluminum in the … the use of vaccines containing thimerosal and harm to children. These studies are posted at the Institute of … or in cells taken from eggs (MMR and MMRV vaccines). Children with egg allergies can be safely immunized with …
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… People of all ages bite their nails. About half of all children between the ages of 10 and 18 bite their nails at … Boys bite their nails more often than girls after age 10. Children may bite their nails more often when they are … child or his or her teacher about any new stress at school. Children are more likely to stop biting their nails when …
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… You have back pain, and you also have housework to do, children to take care of, and errands to run. When you can't … to squat when you put those books on the floor. Picking up children Try to avoid picking up children while you're standing up. If you must, remember to …
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… into a muscle. Adults usually get 1 dose of the vaccine and children usually get 2 doses of the vaccine. Ask your health … it. Keep vaccine records for yourself and all of your children, and after your children are grown provide their records to them and their …
Medications
… meningitis). Some brands are approved for use only in children, while others can be used in both children and adults. Vaccines may not fully protect everyone … the thigh in infants or into the upper arm in toddlers, children, and adults. The child may receive up to 4 …
Medications
… in people at high risk from the infection (such as young children, older adults, and people with chronic health … into a muscle by a health care professional. Adults and children usually receive the injection in the upper arm, and … one dose is required for people aged 9 years and older. Children under 9 years of age may receive a second dose …
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… caused by motion sickness. Do not use this medication in children younger than two years unless directed by the … your doctor or pharmacist about using this product safely. Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug. This drug can often cause excitement in young children instead of drowsiness. Older adults may be more …