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… How ADHD Affects Your Child On this page: Overview … deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the specific ways your child is affected. Knowledge about the condition will help you feel more confident in being able to help your child reach his or her potential. The following …
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… Skin Cancer: Protecting Your Skin Actionset Overview Excessive exposure to the sun … ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause skin cancer. You can reduce your risk for skin cancer by: Protecting your skin, and that of your family members, from UV …
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… Protecting Your Skin From the Sun On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Use the following tips to protect your skin from the sun. You may decrease your chances of getting skin cancer and help prevent …
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… Quitting Smoking: Your Social Life On this page: Overview Overview Smoking may be a big part of your social life. Do you automatically smoke when you are … places, or things seem to make you want to smoke? Do your friends smoke? Friends care about one another, support …
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… Register your pregnancy for prenatal care Last updated April 15, 2015 … support during and after pregnancy by registering with your local health authority. Community support and prenatal … Receiving these services is as simple as connecting with your health authority and completing a confidential …
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… Preschoolers: Helping Your Child Explore On this page: Overview Related … proud of wiping up their own spills. Be sure to engage with your child during activities. Praise the child's effort and … for their own convenience. Resist this temptation to limit your child's natural curiosity. For example, accept that …
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… Eye Problems: Changes in Your Pupils On this page: Overview … react differently to light or to be different sizes. Call your doctor for an evaluation if you have a change in the size or shape of your pupil after an injury to your eye. …
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… Multiple Sclerosis: Modifying Your Home On this page: Overview … easily because of MS, it may help to make some changes in your home. Here are some things you can do. Change the … therapist can help you make these and other changes to your home, including helping you to find ways to make …
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… Constipation: Keeping Your Bowels Healthy On this page: Overview Related … Include fruits, vegetables, beans, and whole grains in your diet each day. Drink plenty of fluids. Get some … to be active in blocks of 10 minutes or more throughout your day and week. Take a fibre supplement. You can take a …
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… Questions to Ask About Your Medicines On this page: Overview … taking. Here are some examples of questions you might ask your doctor or pharmacist. What can you tell me about this … crush it in food or drink? Reminders Be sure you understand your doctor's instructions. State any concerns you have …