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… How to take a temperature: Children and adults Last updated … much clothing or bedding, drinking something hot or cold, taking a hot bath or being outside in hot weather. When a … not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. When should I take my child to see a …
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… How to Take Birth Control Pills On this page: Overview … pills come in packs. There are several ways you can start taking your first pack of pills. Talk with your doctor about when to start taking your pills. Quick start. During your medical …
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… The peak of the respiratory illness season has passed. However, the SARS CoV-2 virus continues to circulate at … vaccine is recommended for people who are at higher risk of getting seriously sick from COVID-19. The vaccine … and adults – Information on safe and accurate temperature taking Common lung disease and respiratory conditions Learn …
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… Asthma in Teenagers and Adults On this page: Health … Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview … how your breathing is affected by exercise or after taking a medicine. A chest X-ray, to see if another disease …
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… Teenage Tobacco Use On this page: Overview Related … is one of the most addictive substances. Some teenagers show early signs of addiction within days to weeks after … cough, shortness of breath, and wheezing. Increased risk for heart disease, lung and other cancers, stroke, and …
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… Teenage Sleep Patterns On this page: Overview Related … during the day. Feel tired and grumpy during the day. Teenagers need about 10 hours of sleep each night. Tips to help your teen If your teen is showing signs of not getting enough sleep, you can try these …
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… Stress in Children and Teenagers On this page: Overview … and be available to your child when he or she needs you. Show love , warmth, and care. Hug your child often. Have … - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry … Stress in Children and Teenagers …
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… Teenage Smokers: Reasons to Quit On this page: Overview … are lots of reasons to stop. You'll save money. Add up how much you spend on tobacco each week or month. What else … Medicine & Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health … Teenage Smokers Reasons to Quit …
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… Keeping children and teenagers active Last updated November 20, 2014 Young people … your child gently “huff and puff”. These could include brisk walking, dancing, bike-riding, swimming laps of a pool, … to consider when you and your child are thinking about how to get enough physical activity into her daily schedule: …