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… and other people. Asthma management plan problems for children Reasons children might not follow plan Possible solutions In … as methylprednisolone) has a bitter taste, and some young children will vomit or refuse their medicine. Work with your …
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… the child is older. Below are examples from studies of children who survived being born extremely early. Researchers looked at how likely these children were to have problems later on, based on how early … 10 did not get these problems. At age 6, about 5 out of 10 children born at these early ages were more likely than …
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… smoke have an increased risk of cancer and heart disease. Children of people who smoke are more likely to become smokers themselves. Children who breathe second-hand smoke: Are more likely to … in your family. You also increase the chance that your children will not smoke or will quit if they already smoke. …
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… even seem less active than normal. What are the symptoms? Children may have more obvious symptoms of hyperactivity than teens and adults. Children whose main symptom is hyperactivity seem to be "on … then at other times be completely unable to stay seated. Children with hyperactivity also frequently climb and run …
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… caution against use in the genital area or caution use for children. Zinc oxide ointment is soothing to irritated skin. … times a day until the itch is gone. Do not use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. Do not use in the rectal or vaginal area in children younger than age 12 unless your doctor tells you …
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… your new baby Last updated August 2, 2013 If you have other children at home, make sure they're ready to welcome their … the beginning while others may feel angry or jealous. Many children will revert to acting like babies themselves for a … child to a playgroup. Make friends with parents who have children the same age Make any major changes to your child’s …
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… openly and honestly about alcohol and other drugs can help children understand your family’s values. It can also help … while hanging out, playing, or goofing off with your children. Watch music videos and listen to popular music … harm. Share ideas Share ideas and perspectives with your children. Family or community events where alcohol will be …
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… child's safety is strangers, or predators, who seek out children online. Here are some tips to keep your child safe. … music or games as your child. They lie to build trust with children. Tell your child to be careful about what they … This is often how dangerous online strangers engage with children. Talk about what to do if your child feels uneasy …
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… for HIV infection among adults, adolescents, and children aged < 18 months and for HIV infection and AIDS among children aged 18 months to < 13 years—United States, … for HIV infection among adults, adolescents, and children aged < 18 months and for HIV infection and AIDS …
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… if this is right for your child. Use a pea-sized amount for children ages 3 to 6 years. footnote 1 Tooth decay is reduced in children if fluoride is added to or is found naturally in a … to public water supplies and bottled water are safe for children and adults. If your child has a high risk of …
