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… Physical activity Overview Physical activity refers to any bodily movement produced by … muscles that requires energy expenditure. Examples of physical activity include crawling, walking and cycling. Being physically active has many benefits for physical health, …
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… or throws a baby against an object. It is a form of child abuse. It may happen to children of all ages, but it's most … history, including when changes in behaviour began. Do a physical examination to look for signs of injury and … history, including when changes in behaviour began. Do a physical examination to look for signs of injury and …
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… Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape) On this page: Overview Check Your … that the tool asks the right questions for you. Are you in physical danger right now? Yes Immediate physical danger No Immediate physical danger Have you been …
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… Domestic abuse while pregnant Last updated June 1, 2021 If your partner has threatened or used physical, verbal, emotional or sexual abuse in the past, … as intimate partner violence, is a pattern of threats of or physical, sexual or emotional violence using power and …
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… Sexual Abuse: Signs and Symptoms On this page: Overview Related … discharge. Abnormal vaginal bleeding may be caused by physical or sexual abuse that injures the abdominal or … that is caused by abuse often is the result of minor physical injuries that will get better on their own or with …
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… Rectal Problems Caused by Abuse On this page: Overview Overview Signs of abuse may not … pain, leaking of stool, or anal injury, may be caused by physical or sexual abuse that injures the abdominal or … pain, leaking of stool, or anal injury, may be caused by physical or sexual abuse that injures the abdominal or …
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… Crying Child and Possible Abuse On this page: Overview Overview Crying is a normal … an injury that you think may have been caused on purpose (abuse), seek help. You may feel uneasy talking to your doctor about the issue of abuse, but health care providers have a professional duty …
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… Physical activity definitions Last updated December 1, 2016 Here are some definitions of commonly used physical activity terms. Active living An approach to life that values and includes physical activity in everyday living. Body composition The …
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… Physical activity in winter Last updated December 1, 2016 Here are some things to keep in mind when you're being physically active in cooler weather. Warm up and cool down … bands, a stability ball, tickets to a sporting event, a physical activity book or magazine, a fitness membership, or …
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… Physical Activity Log On this page: Overview Overview … elevator, or parking at the far end of the lot at a store. Physical activity log Day of the week Activity (walk, bike, … elevator, or parking at the far end of the lot at a store. Physical activity log Day of the week Activity (walk, bike, …
