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… Behaviour Therapy for ADHD On this page: Treatment Overview Treatment … you can do to practice behaviour therapy at different ages: Preschool-age children (5 and younger) Be aware of your child's need for routine and …
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… Healthy Eating for Children On this page: Health Tools Changing Your Family's … full, they stop eating. Things get more complicated at age 2 or 3, when children begin to prefer the tastes of … 5 years and older. footnote 2 And it's best for children younger than 2 to not watch TV, watch movies, or play games …
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… Oral Rehydration Solutions for Children On this page: Overview Overview When a child has … care provider. Dehydration Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Nausea and Vomiting, Age 11 and Younger Rotavirus …
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… Child Safety: Streets and Motor Vehicles On this page: Overview Overview It takes a lot of … safety tips. Don't allow your child to play near the garage or driveway or around cars. Make a habit of checking … are protected from the street and cars. Don't let a child younger than age 10 play near or cross the street alone. …
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… Scalp Problems On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … from 50 to 100 hairs a day. Hair gradually thins as people age. But not all people are affected to the same degree. … RelatedInformation Rash, Age 12 and Older Rash, Age 11 and Younger Self-Care Here are some things you can do at home to …
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… Marine Stings and Scrapes On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This … your doctor first if you need to use the cream for a child younger than age 2 or for use in the genital area. These …
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… Using Vaporizers and Humidifiers On this page: Overview Overview Humidifiers and … gets too close to the device. Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Tonsillitis …
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… Kawasaki Disease On this page: … after treatment. The disease is most common in children younger than age 5. It does not spread from child to child (is not …
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… Rubella (German Measles) On this page: … with the rubella virus, you are at risk for miscarriage. And your baby (fetus) could become infected too. This … reduce fever and body aches. Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than age 18. It has been linked to Reye syndrome , a …
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… Laxatives On this page: Overview Overview A laxative is a … a bowel movement. Laxatives are used to relieve and prevent constipation, which occurs when it is difficult to have a … There are four types of products for preventing or treating constipation. Bulking agents. Food such as bran or products …