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… Preventing Choking in Small Children Actionset Overview Young children can easily choke … kitchen or dining room. Be sure your child sits down while eating and that they chew carefully. Don't allow your child … kitchen or dining room. Be sure your child sits down while eating and that they chew carefully. Don't allow your child …
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… Urinary Problems and Prostate Cancer On this page: Overview Related … Both prostate cancer and its treatment may cause urinary problems. Urinary problems caused by prostate cancer The urethra—the tube that carries …
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… Physical activity tips for children Last updated November 5, 2013 Some kids are on the … ways to promote and encourage the movement needed for healthy development. Here are some tips for fitting physical … stress ball (sponge / rubber) At recess and lunch - After a healthy snack and lunch, choose to move Skip, play tag, …
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… Healthy start: Public health services Last updated January … about pregnancy and preparing for parenting (e.g. healthy eating, exercise, and decreasing or quitting smoking, … support* Family health services (for families with young children): Information about child health, growth and …
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… Preventing Poisoning in Young Children On this page: Overview Overview … Many of the items in our homes can be poisonous to children—household cleaners, medicines, cosmetics, garden … toxic substances or get them on his or her skin. Young children have the highest risk of poisoning because of their …
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… Activities for school age children Last updated June 30, 2021 Trying lots of different … play that you can enjoy with your child. Screen time A healthy family lifestyle includes limits on daily screen … time are more likely to have a range of health and learning problems. Too much screen time and not enough physical …
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… Treating Diabetic Foot Problems On this page: Overview Overview … more serious infections or foot ulcers if the cause (poorly fitted shoes, excessive weight-bearing, or dry skin) …
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… Keeping children and teenagers active Last updated November 20, 2014 … physical activity keeps teenage bodies and minds fit and healthy – and during adolescence, your child needs at least … in their lunch break, teenagers are often busy socializing, eating and doing other slow-paced things. Did you know? In …
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… Back Pain in Children and Teenagers On this page: Overview Related … back pain after an injury or sports event. It can also be caused by an overuse injury. An overuse injury can happen … in balance or coordination. Back Problems and Injuries Quick Tips: Using Backpacks Safely …
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… Urinary Tract Infections in Children On this page: Cause What Increases … stones and other things that block the flow of urine. Problems with the structure or the function of the urinary … infection (sepsis). Your doctor is likely to start treating your child based on the symptoms and urine test. …
