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… about teen health Acne. Bullying. Depression. Being a teenager can be tough. Whether you're a teen or a parent, it's … Anorexia Nervosa Bulimia Nervosa . Growth and Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years . Talking With Your Child About Sex . … in Children: Knowing How Bad an Attack Is Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Asthma Zones Asthma: Educating Yourself and …
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… Your Toddler: Safe Ways to Explore On this page: Overview Overview The typical … develop physical skills. At the same time, you can encourage and watch your child's development. Be physically … safety issues become very important. At about 18 months of age, toddlers just start to understand cause and effect and …
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… Vital Signs in Children On this page: Overview Overview Vital … child is doing. 0 to 12 months old Vital signs for infants ages 0 to 12 months include the following: Heart rate This … (97.8 F–99.5 F). 1 to 11 years old Vital signs for children ages 1 to 11 years include the following: Heart rate This is …
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… Temper Tantrums On this page: What … have temper tantrums. But they are most common in children ages 1 to 4 years. Dealing with tantrums may be unpleasant … minutes or less. And most children stop having tantrums by age 4 or 5, when they learn healthy ways to handle strong …
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… Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early On this page: Overview Screening, Birth to 23 Months Screening, 2 to … more likely it is that it can be cured or successfully managed. When you treat a disease early, you may be able to … and how often you get screening tests may depend on your age, your sex, your health status, and your risk factors. In …
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… Getting Enough Calcium and Vitamin D On this page: Topic … get enough vitamin D may not grow as much as others their age. They also have a chance of getting a rare disease … Health Canada recommendations for calcium and vitamin D by age footnote 1 Age Recommended calcium intake (milligrams a …
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… Broken Nose (Nasal Fracture) On this page: … when the nose is touched or rubbed. Blocked nasal passages. What problems can a broken nose cause? Possible … hours after a nose injury. Do not take aspirin if you are younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome . …
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… Heavy Sweating On this page: Why … too hot, or when you are frightened. It's normal for teenagers to sweat more than they did when they were younger. A teen's sweat glands are growing along with the …
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… Mitral Valve Repair Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … the repair is done depends on how the mitral valve is damaged. Your doctor can tell you how your mitral valve will be … Another factor is your health before surgery. For example, younger, healthy people have a lower risk of problems while …
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… updated August 10, 2013 Between 12 and 18 months is a fun age for toddlers (and their parents!). Your child is … in terms of social and emotional development. On this page: Social and emotional milestones Play and activity Other … milestones Social and emotional milestones At this age, toddlers may resist any limits you set, but that's just …
