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1. Young Adult
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A young adult who goes away to a college or a job far from home has to build a social support system from the ground up. At the same time, he may have to acclimate himself to a drastically different ...
2. Pediatrics Service
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... and young adults. Children have different health care needs than adults. Our international staff understands the physical, emotional and social development of children. Children might be too young or too ...
3. Is ADHD an American Fad?
(ADD/ADHD)
... study from Michigan State University found that children born in the month prior to the cutoff date for kindergarten eligibility (i.e. typically the youngest and therefore most immature children within ...
4. Decoding Attention Deficit Disorder: ADD or ADHD?
(ADD/ADHD)
... to help kids adapt to their situation and succeed in life as young people and as adults. “It used to be assumed that ADHD was just a childhood issue,” Gilman says. But a sizable percent of adolescents ...
5. Recognizing the Types of ADHD
(ADD/ADHD)
... see it," says Riddle. "The youngster just has difficulty staying focused, usually in challenging settings." Often, this type isn't diagnosed until later in life. Types of ADHD: Amen's Types The DSM-IV ...
6. Could Your Preschooler Have ADHD?
(ADD/ADHD)
... of ADHD in your young child? For the first time in 10 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has revised its recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity ...
7. ADHD General In Fact
(ADD/ADHD)
... ADD/ADHD, however, relies more heavily on your special parenting skills. ADHD and Preschoolers Is your child inattentive, hyperactive, and impulsive? Very young children with ADHD generally have behaviors ...
8. Influenza (flu)
(Influenza (flu))
... and vomiting. Influenza and its complications can be deadly. People at higher risk of developing flu complications include: Young children Older adults Pregnant women People with weakened immune ...
9. Impetigo
(Impetigo)
... it's highly contagious, just touching or scratching the sores can spread the infection to other parts of the body. Bullous impetigo. This type primarily affects infants and children younger than ...
10. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
(Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP))
...  Age. Once considered a young person's disease, ITP is actually far more common in people older than 60 than it is in younger adults. Recent viral infection. Many children with ITP develop ...
11. Pseudotumor cerebri
(Pseudotumor cerebri)
... additional surgeries to keep them working properly. Complications can include low-pressure headaches and infections. Obesity dramatically increases a young woman's risk of pseudotumor cerebri. In ...
12. Irritable bowel syndrome
(Irritable bowel syndrome)
... you: Are young. IBS symptoms first appear before the age of 35 for about half of those with the disorder. Are female. More women than men are diagnosed with this condition. Have a family ...
13. Crohn's disease
(Crohn's disease)
... any age, but you're likely to develop the condition when you're young. Most people who develop Crohn's disease are diagnosed before they're 30 years old. Ethnicity. Although whites have the highest ...
14. Growth plate fractures
(Growth plate fractures)
...  Age of the child. Younger children have more years of growth ahead of them, so they are at risk for a longer period of time. Location of the injury. Some growth plates grow more than others. ...
15. Granuloma annulare
(Granuloma annulare)
... in any age group and of any sex, there are some generalizations. Risk factors include: Being a woman — women are twice as likely to have granuloma annulare Being a child or young adult You're ...
16. Gonorrhea
(Gonorrhea)
... that may increase your risk of gonorrhea infection include: Younger age A new sex partner Multiple sex partners Previous gonorrhea diagnosis Untreated gonorrhea can lead to significant ...
17. Glaucoma
(Glaucoma)
... You may be at higher risk of angle-closure glaucoma if you're older than age 40. For certain groups such as African-Americans, however, the risk of developing glaucoma is much higher and occurs at a younger ...
18. Gastritis
(Gastritis)
... more likely to have H. pylori infection or autoimmune disorders than younger people are. Excessive alcohol use. Alcohol can irritate and erode your stomach lining, which makes your stomach more ...
19. Jet lag disorder
(Jet lag disorder)
... and business travelers are most likely to experience jet lag. Being an older adult. Older adults may need more time to recover from jet lag than may younger adults. Complications Extreme variations ...
20. Krabbe disease
(Krabbe disease)
... to blindness, which may be the initial sign Difficulty walking (called ataxia or gait disturbances) Loss of manual dexterity As a general rule, the younger the age that Krabbe disease occurs, the ...
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