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… neglect may include: Dehydration. Malnutrition. Untreated health problems. Pressure ulcers. Poor personal hygiene. … report elder abuse or to get help, contact your provincial health authority. Bruises and Blood … Abuse Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… it hard for teens to follow a balanced diet and stay at a healthy weight. Teens may try to control their weight by … more responsibility over time. Allow your teen to meet with health professionals alone. This will encourage your teen to … care. A registered dietitian can help your teen build a healthy meal plan. Don't overreact to high blood sugar …
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… But they don't carry disease, and they rarely cause serious health problems. Sometimes people get a skin infection from … if you have pinworms, your doctor will ask about your past health and check the skin around your anus. The doctor may … medicine. Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… of their seat while the car is moving. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Adaptation Date: 9/21/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… Many people who get necrotizing fasciitis are in good health before they get the infection. Your risk of getting … is higher if you: Have a weak immune system . Have chronic health problems such as diabetes, cancer, or liver or kidney … clean. Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… likely to be able to deal with adversity and setbacks in a healthy way. Validating your child's emotions It's important … things. Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Andrew Littlefield PhD - Psychology, Behavioral Health Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Current …
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… But here's the good news: The things you're doing to stay healthy with diabetes also help your heart and blood vessels. That means eating healthy foods, quitting smoking, getting exercise, and staying at a healthy weight. What increases your risk? When you have …
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… tension.) Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family … MD - Psychiatry Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family …
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… Smoking Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … - Family Medicine Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… a problem as long as your baby seems comfortable and is healthy and growing, and as long as the stools aren't hard. … soiled diapers can give you clues about your baby's health. Because a baby's stool does change a lot, it can be … or water in it. Watch closely for changes in your child's health, and be sure to contact your doctor or nurse advice …