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Signs And Symptoms Of Measles In Children
By Sam Elsley Kids

Signs And Symptoms Of Measles In Children

As a parent, you’ve likely seen the measles on your child’s vaccination sheet. But what does measles actually look like? More importantly, how do you know if your child has it? This childhood infection hasn’t been widespread in years thanks to high vaccination rates, but unfortunately, there have been a few cases throughout recent years. […]

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Kids With Anxiety: Symptoms, Types, And Treatment
By Katherine George Kids

Kids With Anxiety: Symptoms, Types, And Treatment

Anxiety is one of the most common mental health concerns in both adults and children. Anxiety Canada notes that anxiety affects up to 20-percent of children and adults over their entire lifespan. While it’s normal for a child to experience anxiety at certain points in life, especially as they are learning to do things on […]

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Colorectal Cancer Screening Recommended at Age 45 Instead of 50 – It’s No Fun, but It’s Worth It
By Franklin G. Berger Your Health

Colorectal Cancer Screening Recommended at Age 45 Instead of 50 – It’s No Fun, but It’s Worth It

Colorectal cancer screenings should begin at age 45 instead of 50, according to the panel that sets guidelines for preventive screenings in the U.S. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force on May 18, 2021, officially recommended lowering the age recommendation because of an increase in colorectal cancer among young adults by almost 15% in about […]

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Older Adults With Dementia but Without Close Family: Who Are They? And Who Cares For Them?
By Janelle S. Taylor Your Health

Older Adults With Dementia but Without Close Family: Who Are They? And Who Cares For Them?

What happens to older adults who do not have close family when they develop dementia? The truth is, we hardly know. Population aging together with changing patterns of marriage and childrearing mean that growing numbers of people in North America reach advanced ages without a living spouse or children. This matters because the incidence of […]

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