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… Itching Relief On this page: Overview Overview Try these tips to … go to bed. Sit or lie down, and try to clear your mind. Manage your stress by relaxing every muscle in your body, … cream. Don't use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. Don't use it in the …
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… Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening On this page: Overview Overview Guidelines for chlamydia The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) recommends screening of at-risk groups: footnote 1 Sexually active women and men age 25 years or younger. Pregnant women. All pregnant women …
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… Alcohol and Your Health On this page: How can you … harm to yourself and others. Keep in mind that things like age, sex, weight, and health history can cause alcohol to … Have a glass of water or non-alcoholic, caffeine-free beverage between drinks. Avoid risky situations and activities. …
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… on how to support your child as they go through the many stages of toddlerhood and encounter new experiences such as … English | Chinese | French | Typical Child Development by Age English | Chinese | French | Sexual Development English … Drinking From a Cup English | Chinese | French Feeding by Age English | Chinese | French Healthy Meal and Snack Ideas …
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… Idiopathic Arthritis: Range-of-Motion Exercises On this page: Overview Overview Children with … they should be reviewed now and then by a physiotherapist. Older children can do the exercises themselves but may still … need adult supervision. Children need support and encouragement from the family to continue exercises. Also, …
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… Types of Multiple Sclerosis On this page: Overview Overview What happens when … with MS for decades. Many become more disabled as they get older. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) … with MS for decades. Many become more disabled as they get older. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) …
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… activity has some benefits and adults should be encouraged to do even small amounts of moderate- to … Activity and 24-Hour Movement guidelines for people of all ages. Exercise is Medicine (Canada) This website provides … public, and healthcare and exercise professionals, to encourage regular assessment of physical activity level and …
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… Signs of Substance Use On this page: Overview Overview The following are … on signs of use for that substance. Alcohol Alcoholic beverages missing from the home storage cabinet Odour of mouthwash (used to cover up alcohol) on …
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… Medical Checkups for Adolescents On this page: Overview Overview During your … also need to be reminded to think twice before sending messages to others. Communication is so fast now that things … did not intend. For example, sending off a mean text message can be very hurtful. It can even be a form of bullying . …
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… Phototherapy for Psoriasis On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … Exposure to UV light may result in skin cancer. Skin damage. Exposure to UV light can cause sunburn and early aging of the skin. This includes wrinkles, loose skin, and age spots. Cataracts and other eye problems. Protect your …