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… adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . Yes Symptoms of serious illness No … in an adult or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler . 8 to 10: Severe pain Severe eye pain 5 to … or older child may be different than in a young child or baby . Yes Diabetes or immune problem No Diabetes or immune …
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… your child to explore. Learn all you can about child growth and development. Doing so can help you learn how to respond to … supervising your child. Check that all the products your baby uses meet current standards. Visit …
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… within the first 2 to 3 years of life. It can happen if the baby doesn't get enough blood, oxygen, or other nutrients … child's past health. The doctor may ask about your child's growth and development and about any problems you may have noticed. The …
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… such as abusive head trauma . This is also known as shaken baby syndrome. Anyone with a head injury should be watched, … your home safe from falls. For example, never leave your baby alone in a high place, such as on a table or a bed. … or light-headed. Changes in mood or personality. For a baby or toddler, you may notice this as the child being a …
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… don't take anything unless you know it's safe for your baby. Some medications - including common pain relievers … not be safe for breastfeeding parents. Codeine can put the baby at risk of side effects such as lethargy, slowed …
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… Talk to your doctor before you give fever medicine to a baby who is 6 months of age or younger. This is to make sure the baby's fever is not a sign of a serious illness. Talk to your doctor before you use ibuprofen if your baby is under 6 months of age. Ask your doctor how much …
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… of media can add to a teen's poor body image. Physical development Teens in this age group usually enter puberty by … Years Emotional and Social Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years Growth and Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years Physical … Years Emotional and Social Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years Growth and Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years Physical …
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… Your pregnancy is called high-risk if you or your baby has an increased chance of a health problem. Many … early. The conditions listed below put you and your baby at a higher risk for problems, such as slowed growth for the baby, preterm labour , pre-eclampsia , and …
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… may be important. Starting around age 6 months, offer your baby iron-rich foods first, such as iron-fortified infant … ages 1 to 2 years need extra fat for brain and nerve development. If you use milk, use whole milk. Don't use … children get the energy and nutrients they need for healthy growth. Young children who eat a vegetarian or vegan diet …
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… adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . Severe Severe dehydration Moderate … adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . Yes Symptoms of serious illness No … function). Shaking chills. Symptoms of serious illness in a baby may include the following: The baby is limp and floppy …