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… Parenting babies 0 – 12 Months Last updated January 28, 2025 Overview Learn more about your baby’s needs and how to care for them in the first 12 … baby’s first year. Image Baby growth and development Learn what to expect and how you can support your baby’s growth in …
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… Prenatal classes in the third trimester Last updated August 5, 2013 Prenatal classes can help you and your partner plan for what you can expect - physically and emotionally - during …
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… to find health problems early? Screening tests help your doctor look for certain diseases before any symptoms … test, talk with your doctor. Find out about the disease, what the test is like, and how the test may help you or hurt you. You may also want to ask what further testing and follow-up will be needed if a …
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… Obesity Last updated June 1, 2021 A healthy weight is one that contributes to your overall health, well-being and quality of life. It is … for each individual. Your weight is not simply a result of what you eat or how active you are. Genetics, health …
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… SIDS and/or other deaths related to sleep: footnote 1 Until your baby's first birthday, put your baby to sleep on their … you from enjoying your baby. Tell your baby's caregivers what you expect them to do. Don't assume that they know what to do to help keep your infant safe during sleep. …
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… get lots of exercise. It can also mean teaching classmates what diabetes is and what the shots and blood sugar meters are for. You can help your child by working with the doctor or diabetes educator …
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… feeling happier or grouchier than usual. Keeping track of your moods in a daily journal or on a calendar. Sticking … if you have trouble telling the difference between what's real and what isn't real (psychosis). Having a plan in place before …
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… are: Manual wheelchairs. You move a manual wheelchair yourself. To do this, you need upper body strength. Manual … all or some of it? How much will I have to spend on my own? What guarantees or warranties come with the wheelchair? Can … as a transfer. Your injury and strength will determine what type of transfer you can do. You may be able to do it …
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… CPR and then use the chart below as a reference. CPR Basics What to do Recommendations for: Adults and older children … on the spot where the ribs come together. Put the heel of your other hand just above your fingers on the breastbone. … it on. The AED has a computer inside that will tell you what to do next. Dealing With …
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… Overview Some minerals are essential to your health. Essential minerals are sometimes divided into … major minerals. Essential minerals Major minerals Mineral What it does Where it's found Sodium Needed for proper fluid … helps prevent tooth decay. Drinking water (either fluoridated or naturally containing fluoride), fish, and most …