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… people take an active role in managing a health condition. Preventing Choking in Small Children Sibling Rivalry: … SIDS is the death, without a known cause, of a baby who is younger than 1 year old. Typically, a parent or other … safe. Keep your baby safe from injury, drowning, burns, poisoning, and other dangers. Choose child care wisely. …
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… to be thin can lead to intense dieting, even in very young children, which can turn into an eating disorder in people … Are overprotective or too involved in their teen's life. Young people who develop eating disorders often have a close …
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… Blood Transfusions for Sickle Cell Disease Cataracts in Children Clopidogrel and Genetic Testing Clotting Factor … Other Motor Skills Down Syndrome: Training and Therapy for Young People Familial Lipid Disorders Family History and the … Hemochromatosis Genetic Screening Hemophilia Hemophilia: Preventing Bleeding Episodes Hirschsprung Disease …
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… some things you can do to help prevent iron toxicity. In children Keep iron pills and all medicines out of the reach of children. Iron pills often attract children because they look like candy. If your child is …
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… in the ear can lead to an infection (acute otitis media). Young children have a high risk of ear infections, because their … in the ear can lead to an infection (acute otitis media). Young children have a high risk of ear infections, because …
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… have more severe reactions to bites or stings. Babies and children may be more affected than adults are. Examples of … adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a young child . Yes Symptoms of shock No Symptoms of shock … Using Cold and Heat Therapies Prevention Insect Repellents Preventing Insect Stings Stinging or biting insects and …
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… how long you can use it. Hormonal methods are very good at preventing pregnancy. Combination birth control pills ("the … if you are sure that you don't want any (or any more) children. Emergency contraception is a backup method to … how long you can use it. Hormonal methods are very good at preventing pregnancy. Combination birth control pills ("the …
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… Allergy Phototherapy for Eczema Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac Preventing Bee Stings Preventing Insect Stings Preventing Spider Bites Tips for … Open/close information section Take Action Allergies in Children: Giving an Epinephrine Shot to a Child Allergies: …
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… Overview Division of responsibility is a way of feeding children that takes the battle out of meal times and helps … responsible for how much and even whether he or she eats. Young children are good at listening to their bodies. They … responsible for how much and even whether he or she eats. Young children are good at listening to their bodies. They …
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… spells? Breath-holding spells are brief periods when young children stop breathing for up to 1 minute. These spells … consciousness). Breath-holding spells usually occur when a young child is angry, frustrated, in pain, or afraid. But …
