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… Easier to Wear a Mask to Help Prevent Infections On this page: Overview Overview Why is it important to wear a mask? … If it feels better, wear a mask that fits around your head rather than hooking behind your ears. Or use disposable … If it feels better, wear a mask that fits around your head rather than hooking behind your ears. Or use disposable …
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… Cleft Palate On this page: … and cleft lip are the most common birth defects of the head and neck. Until a cleft palate is treated with surgery, … and cleft lip are the most common birth defects of the head and neck. Until a cleft palate is treated with surgery, …
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… Bunion Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … time. Surgeries include: Removal of part of the metatarsal head. (It's the part of the foot that is bulging out.) This … time. Surgeries include: Removal of part of the metatarsal head. (It's the part of the foot that is bulging out.) This …
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… Breastfeeding: Planning Ahead Actionset Overview The foundation for breastfeeding is … in the first few weeks after delivery. Planning ahead for breastfeeding can help you build a good … before you deliver allows you time to think about how to manage the daily logistics of breastfeeding before you become …
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… Gastroenteritis in Adults and Older Children On this page: What … fast breathing and heartbeat; feeling very dizzy or light-headed; and not feeling or acting alert. You think you may … fast breathing and heartbeat; feeling very dizzy or light-headed; and not feeling or acting alert. You think you may …
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… Kris's Story: Getting Active With No Excuses On this page: Kris's Story Kris's Story When Kris retired several … that's part of the day, and it gets done." Meeting barriers head-on Even though her workouts have become a habit, Kris … that's part of the day, and it gets done." Meeting barriers head-on Even though her workouts have become a habit, Kris …
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… Preschoolers: Building Social Skills On this page: Overview Overview By age 3, most children benefit from some form of regular … practice and develop important social, emotional, and language skills. Children learn to share, co-operate, and …
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… and guidance for all healthy Canadians 2 years of age and older. The following question and answer guide was … for? CFG is intended for healthy Canadians 2 years of age and older. Eating according to the food guide promotes … toolkit for educators with activities designed for students ages 4 through 11  A food guide friendly initiative …
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… Tourette Syndrome (TS) On this page: What … start in early childhood. They may be at their worst by age 12. Tics tend to decrease during teenage years. Sometimes they go away by adulthood. What causes …
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… express their feelings through behaviour. Keep your child's age and emotional development in mind as you help your child … Choose an activity that fits your style and your child's age and developmental level. Consider your child's … Ask a librarian to recommend good choices for your child's age. Talk with your child about the story and especially …