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… Emotional and Social Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years On this page: Overview Overview The home … child's most important sphere of influence during the early school years. It's also the base from which children explore relationships outside of the home. A …
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… Sharing a healthy lifestyle before, during and after pregnancy is important. It’s also helpful if your partner … with breastfeeding. Talk with your partner about your parenting plans, hopes and dreams - by working together, you …
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… Bedwetting in Children On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms … seems to be affecting how your child is doing with schoolwork or getting along with his or her peers. Treatment …
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… Healthy Aging On this page: Overview Health Tools Normal Aging Physical Activity … vision and visual sharpness to decline. Also in the later years, glare increasingly interferes with clear vision. … daily things like carrying groceries, keeping up with grandchildren, and taking the stairs can add up. Getting started …
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… Physical Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years On this page: Overview Overview Adolescence is a time of rapid growth in height and weight and of physical changes …
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… Asthma in Children On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens What … likely to get asthma. footnote 6 Cigarette smoking during pregnancy. Women who smoke during pregnancy increase the … ability to participate in all daily activities, including school, exercise, and recreation—by preventing and managing …
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… Headaches in Children On this page: Health Tools Cause … days. For children, these headaches often happen during school or around the time of a stressful event. And they can …
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… aging Last updated January 25, 2024 As you enter middle age, you may be noticing natural changes to your body or … and improve your experience of getting older. On this page: What is healthy aging? Staying active Healthy eating … active is one of the most important steps you can take to age well. Some of the benefits include decreased risk of …
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… including cancer and some heart conditions. On this page: Overview Effects of alcohol on aging bodies Alcohol and … risk of alcohol-related health problems, including liver damage. Women produce less of the alcohol-digesting enzyme, … your life, you are at risk for increased blood pressure, damage to the lining of your stomach, inflammation or scarring …
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… Baby's Best Chance: Parents' Handbook of Pregnancy and Baby Care Last updated December 2, 2024 … for parents. Topics covered include pregnancy, birth and parenting a baby up to six months of age. Your baby’s development is very important for your …
