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… Head Injuries in Children: Problems to Watch For On this page: Overview Overview What to watch for … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the …
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… Dealing With Emergencies On this page: Overview Legal Protection CPR … with an emergency or injury, you will know what to do. Your confidence in dealing with both major and minor … an emergency occurs: Take a deep breath. Count to 10. Tell yourself you can handle the situation. Check for danger. …
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… Alcohol has both immediate and long-term effects on your body, including an increased risk of injuries and chronic diseases. The less you drink, the lower your risk. Different factors put some people more at risk … processes alcohol means intoxication happens faster and damage can occur from lesser amounts of alcohol. Some reasons a …
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… Preschoolers: Building Social Skills On this page: Overview Overview By age 3, most … they are dropped off at a new daycare or preschool. Assure your child that you will return and that the setting is fun … child can see you. Avoid talking with, cuddling, or holding your child for too long. If you show signs of nervousness …
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… Tips for Parents of Teens On this page: Overview Overview Parenting a … affections, argumentative, and at times even hurtful. As your teen struggles with becoming independent, it is natural for them to detach from you at times. Remember that your teen still needs you. Although your teen may not ever …
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… teachers, and school counsellors may also be able to help your child. The ways children express grief are often … they express their feelings through behaviour. Keep your child's age and emotional development in mind as you help your child …
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… Nearsightedness (Myopia) On this page: … nearsighted. The eye examination includes questions about your eyesight and a physical examination of your eyes. Ophthalmoscopy, slit lamp examinations, and other …
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… Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens On this page: Overview Overview All … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the …
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… Cranberry Juice and Urinary Tract Infections On this page: Overview Overview For … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the …
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… Hearing Loss On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms … of hearing loss include muffled hearing and a feeling that your ear is plugged. You may have trouble understanding what … at a higher volume than in the past. How is it diagnosed? Your health care provider will do a physical examination and …