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… Basics Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … Have nighttime choking or gasping spells. Symptoms in children Children who have sleep apnea nearly always snore. But …
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… Grief: Helping Children Understand On this page: Getting Started Related … Getting Started Be honest about the loss. Not telling children about a major loss may cause them to develop … a loved one has died may prolong the child's grief. Provide safety and security. To express their feelings, children …
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… CPR Basics What to do Recommendations for: Adults and older children who have reached puberty Young children until the age of puberty Babies younger than 1 year … Dealing With Emergencies Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 …
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… on how you will get around those barriers. Try to find a hotel that has an exercise room, exercise videos, or a … Be creative about finding ways to exercise. Use the hotel workout room or swimming pool, if available. If your hotel doesn't have a workout room, find a nearby gym. …
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… away from your skin. Concerns have been raised about safety, because DEET is quickly absorbed after being applied … it is safe to apply DEET in concentrations of 10% DEET to children 6 months to 12 years of age. It's important to read … recommends icaridin as the preferred insect repellent for children 6 months to 12 years of age. The PHAC does not …
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… smoothly. Preparing for Your Hospital Stay Preparing Your Child for the Hospital Learn how to manage stress Stress Management Stress in Children and Teenagers Stop Negative Thoughts: Choosing a … in the Hospital Preventing Falls in the Hospital Your child in the hospital NICU: Communicating With the Staff …
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… of high blood sugar can be mild, moderate, or severe. Young children are not able to recognize symptoms of high blood … sugar. Parents need to do a home blood sugar test on their child whenever they suspect high blood sugar. Mild high … Blurred vision. Extreme thirst. Light-headedness. Flushed, hot, dry skin. Restlessness, drowsiness, or difficulty …
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… Overview By now your child has been seeing a dentist regularly for years. … Continue with your usual schedule. If for some reason your child has not yet seen a dentist, make an appointment for an … the responsibility for good dental habits belongs to your child now. What your child can do Your child should be …
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… be a little nervous or worried. If this will be your first child, you may even feel overwhelmed by all of the things … and after you are active. This is very important when it's hot out. You'll need to have regular checkups. At every … your plans may be changed for your own or your baby's safety. When making plans for your baby's birth, consider …
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… Readiness Common Concerns When To Call How to Prepare Your Child Getting Started Giving Support … Overview When should you start toilet training your child? Your child must be both physically and emotionally ready for …