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… get help. Alcohol and other drugs Alcohol use Alcohol and young people Alcohol and aging Substance use problems … patch or gum Prescription smoking cessation medications BC Children's Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre Provides … BC Offers tools and resources designed to help youth and young adults identify mental health challenges early on and …
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… activity and tips for staying active. Image Early years, children and youth Learn why physical activity is important for young people and how to support them in being active. Image Preventing injuries Learn how to do physical activity safely …
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… like a cold, it is very common and very contagious. Most children have had it at least once by age 2. RSV is usually … or ibuprofen, if needed. Never give aspirin to someone younger than 20 years, because it can cause Reye syndrome , … their hands and understand the importance of this habit in preventing the spread of infection. See that your child gets …
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… is foodborne illness? foodborne illness (also called food poisoning) is an illness caused by eating foods that have … Diarrhea medicines may help, but they shouldn't be used for children or people with a high fever or bloody diarrhea. For … healthy you are and what germ is making you sick. For very young and very old people, symptoms may last longer. Even …
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… are resources available to help. Adults need to protect young children because children cannot protect themselves. … are resources available to help. Adults need to protect young children because children cannot protect themselves. …
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… Fires On this page: Overview Overview Preventing household fires is one way to prevent injury or … Keep your family safe by following these safety tips. Teach children that only grown-ups use fire. Keep lighters and … your children about how to survive in a fire. Some very young children won't understand these concepts. But start …
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… may also be useful for adults who have health problems, children, and teens. But talk to your doctor because some of … Some people may have special dietary needs. Older adults, young children, and people with kidney disease should talk … Some people may have special dietary needs. Older adults, young children, and people with kidney disease should talk …
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… family live better. Return to topic: Healthy Eating for Children Healthy Habits for Kids Helping Your Child Who Is … whether and how much to eat from the options you provide. Young children are good at listening to their bodies. They … example. Portion sizes Serve modest portions. Remember that younger children may eat smaller amounts than adults. …
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… when a period ends. Cyclic breast pain occurs more often in younger women. Most cyclic pain goes away without treatment … pain is also a known side effect of birth control pills. Preventing breast pain You may be able to prevent breast … pain is also a known side effect of birth control pills. Preventing breast pain You may be able to prevent breast …
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… may also be used to help with: Other causes of diarrhea. Preventing infections in the digestive tract. Controlling … study is needed to be sure that probiotics are safe for young children, older adults, and people who have weak immune …
