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… eyes should appear "straight" and work together. Babies and children with symptoms like "wandering eye" or crossed eyes … by an eye doctor (optometrist or ophthalmologist), and all young children should have their vision screened. Some … infection The most common cause of hearing problems in very young children is ear infection (otitis media). Signs may …
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… motor growth in newborns Growth and development milestones Children's growth chart Importance of tummy time for babies' … time and preschool children . Limiting screen time for young children supports optimal and healthy development. … media in positive and safer ways: Minimize screen time for young children, with evidence suggesting that children under …
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… in the summer months than in the winter months. Infants, young adults, and males are most likely to get the … meat, poultry, and fish separately from other food items. Young children can get sick from touching packaged poultry, so …
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… toddler Excellent source of nutrition Best type of milk for young children Helps prevent colds, ear infections, and other … reduce the amount of milk it produces in a natural way, preventing your breasts from becoming overfull and …
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… feel like you can't take a deep breath (chest tightness). Children with chest tightness may complain of a stomach … in your house. This helps children, too, since exposing young children to second-hand tobacco smoke makes them more … (Tylenol) instead. (Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome, a rare …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Preventing foodborne illness Pregnant women may become much … to store and prepare food properly to help prevent food poisoning. Pregnant women also need to take these extra … . Learn How this information was developed . … Overview Preventing foodborne illness Pregnant women may become much …
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… Development Aggression in Youth Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Alcohol Effects on a Fetus Anabolic Steroids … Zone Asthma Action Plan: Yellow Zone Asthma Diary Asthma in Children: Knowing How Bad an Attack Is Asthma in Teenagers … Ages 15 to 18 Years Preparing Your Child for the Hospital Preventing Children's Injuries From Sports and Other …
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… is more common in the summer than in the winter. Children are the most likely to get salmonellosis. Young children, older adults, and people who have impaired … winter. Children are the most likely to get salmonellosis. Young children, older adults, and people who have impaired …
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… your blood pressure is and your risk for heart disease. Children and teens Children and teens typically have their blood pressure … prevention, and treatment of hypertension in adults and children. Canadian Journal of Cardiology , 34(5): 506–525. …
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… does not last long. Haven't we gotten rid of most diseases children are immunized for? Vaccinations in Canada have led … rid of the disease. The disease still exists, and if fewer children get immunized for a disease, the disease could come … pneumonia , bronchiolitis , or a severe asthma attack. But children usually can still get a shot even when they have a …
