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… week If your child talks about suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of … Bullying Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - … Pediatrics Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
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… Babyproofing your home Safety at home for baby's first year Health and safety, birth to 2 years Safe chairs for baby's … in babies and young children: For child care providers (HealthLinkBC File #110b) Safe sleep Your baby’s sleep … infant death syndrome Crib safety Safe sleeping for babies (HealthLinkBC File #107) Safer sleep for my baby Sudden …
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… Milestones for 5-year-olds Your child’s feelings (HealthLinkBC File #92c) Screen time The Canadian Pediatric … screen time for young children supports optimal and healthy development. Parents and caregivers can use the Four … and connection. Develop a family plan for screen time Model healthy screen use by turning off devices during family …
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… tissue in the newborn's lungs is causing breathing and health problems. The lungs trap air or collapse, fill with … ahead for extra help. Ask the hospital to recommend a home health care agency. These groups provide home visits from … Saunders. Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… lymph nodes are taken out and tested for cancer. Then healthy parts of the colon or rectum are sewn back together. … The location and extent of the disease. Your general health. Whether you have scar tissue in the area from … large intestine (colon). This surgery is often needed for health problems such as diverticulitis, cancer, Crohn's …
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… do when going through airport security. Talk to your other health professionals. Many medical tests and procedures … works. To be safe: Let your doctors, dentists, and other health professionals know that you have a pacemaker before … fever. Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… diagnose venous skin ulcers by asking questions about your health and looking at your legs. Your doctor may also use … the bandage is put on. The bandage is put on the leg by a health professional. Caregivers can be trained to apply them … Insufficiency Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… loss diagnosed? Your doctor will ask you about your past health and examine your scalp and hair loss pattern. Your … Exams and Tests Your doctor will ask you about your past health and will do a physical examination. Your doctor will … How much will it cost? And will your provincial or private health insurance plan cover it? Treatment for inherited hair …
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… Because menopause and hormones are linked with the health of your blood vessels, you and your doctor will discuss your health and your risk of heart disease and stroke to make … therapy is safe for you. Risks for heart disease and other health problems vary based on when you start HT in menopause …
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… low blood sugar levels because of diabetes or some other health condition, you need to keep some type of quick-sugar … 2 Diabetes Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … - Registered Dietitian Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics & …