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… page: Overview Overview All children need early and regular dental care. During routine … to expect. If you want, use books that are meant to help a young child prepare for the first dental examination. If you … to expect. If you want, use books that are meant to help a young child prepare for the first dental examination. If you …
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… Heart-Healthy Lifestyle Heat-Related Illnesses Helping Children With Disabilities Stay Active HIV and Exercise … Resuming Your Training Prediabetes: Exercise Tips Preventing Children's Injuries From Sports and Other … Making It a Habit Fitness: Staying Active When You Have Young Children Fitness: Teaching Your Child to Stay Active …
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… rehabilitation (rehab) program. Amount of growth remaining. Young children who still have a lot of bone growth remaining may … but loosening still occurs eventually. A very young child may need another joint replacement by age 20 and …
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… diabetes Being physically active plays an important role in preventing and managing diabetes. Regular physical activity … (Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology) Diabetes in children Caring for a child with diabetes requires careful … Find helpful tips: Diabetes handouts for families (BC Children’s Hospital) Diabetes in children: Food issues at …
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… joint. What causes it? Nursemaid's elbow usually occurs in young children. It happens when a young child is pulled or lifted by the hand or wrist while …
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… Information Overview If you are biking with a baby or young child, the following suggestions can help you minimize … Don't put your child in a bike seat before they are ready. Children younger than 1 year should not ride in any type of seat …
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… health, show no signs of disease, and be friendly toward children. These tips can help protect both your pet and your … or other food-preparation areas. And don't allow your child younger than 5 to be around these animals at all. This can … or other food-preparation areas. And don't allow your child younger than 5 to be around these animals at all. This can …
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… a dentist A visit to the dentist can be a scary thing for children. The odours, the tools, the sounds, and the big … to be present during treatment? This may be important with young children. But older children and teens may prefer to … to be present during treatment? This may be important with young children. But older children and teens may prefer to …
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… If your child with Down syndrome is an adolescent or young adult between the ages of 13 and 21, you will likely … and review the risks involved if your adolescent, teen, or young adult becomes pregnant. (Females with Down syndrome can have children. Males are usually sterile.) Future living …
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… thumb-sucking normal? Thumb-sucking is normal in babies and young children. Most babies and toddlers suck their thumbs. They … themselves. Thumb-sucking can become a habit in babies and young children who use it to comfort themselves when they …