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Dental care and teething for toddlers

… teeth) are important because they: Help your toddler stay healthy. Infections in the mouth and teeth can affect overall health and wellness, now and long into the future Help your … (MSP), your toddler may have dental benefits through the Healthy Kids Program . Teething Teething lasts about two …

Using a Pulse Oximeter

… symptoms like fatigue or shortness of breath. But with some health problems, you may not have symptoms from low blood … number only drops when you're active. If you have certain health problems, like COPD, your oxygen level may always be … you should call for help. Watch closely for changes in your health, and be sure to contact your doctor or nurse advice …

Safety Plan Preparing to Leave a Violent Relationship

… resources on getting help in your area.Call your provincial health line ( 8-1-1 in most provinces and territories) or … Violence Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … - Family Medicine Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health H. Michael O'Connor MD - Emergency Medicine Current …

Nates Story Sick of Smoking

… a physical price too. He began to notice changes in his health. He coughed a lot, especially when he woke up in the … sitting on my chest," Nate says. In the end, it was feeling healthy that gave Nate the strength to give up smoking. … Smoking Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …

Schizophrenia and the Caregiver

… dangerous. Work cooperatively with your family member's health care team and teachers and with other members of your … Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … MD - Psychiatry Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise …

Staying Safe After You Leave a Violent Relationship

Hoarding Disorder

… clutter in their homes that their living conditions are unhealthy. They may also find it hard to make decisions, make … disorder by asking about the person's symptoms and past health. The doctor may also do a physical examination. … Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …

Change a Habit by Setting Goals

… more active, or doing something else to improve your health—congratulations! Making that decision is the first … Maybe you want to quit smoking so that you can avoid future health problems. Or maybe you want to eat a healthier diet so you can lose weight. If you have high …

Making Your Change Happen

… for certain foods, like sugars or carbs. Keep simple, healthier snacks or gum on hand that will help you get past … would be rewarding for you? What celebrates your better, healthier life—extra time to yourself, a movie or show, or … it time. Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health Drug Use and Your Health Healthy Eating Quitting …

Depression Stop Negative Thoughts

… can be treated with counselling or medicine, or both. Healthy thinking also can help prevent or control … you need to see your doctor or therapist right away. Healthy thinking can help with depression. But you may also … your thinking will take some time. You need to practice healthy thinking every day. After a while, healthy thinking …