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… Assessing Your Asthma Knowledge On this page: Overview Related … Overview Understanding asthma can help you control your symptoms and reduce your risk of asthma attacks . The following statements …
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… Purifying Your Drinking Water On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Few things are more important to your health and survival during a long emergency than having … safe to drink. Knowing how to purify water can help you if your regular water supply becomes contaminated or if you are …
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… Hepatitis C: Your Risk for Cirrhosis On this page: Overview Related … when you were diagnosed. How long you've had the infection. Your age when you were infected. How much alcohol you drink. Your gender. If you are obese and/or have diabetes . If you …
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… Media and Your Child: Making Choices On this page: … family, and the wider world. But it's important to manage your family's use of digital media. Too much screen time can … than 2 years: It's best to not turn on the TV, movies, or video games for them at all. Instead, talk to, play with, or …
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… Encouraging Language Development in Your Preschooler On this page: Overview … proper grammar and complex sentences to children. But your child can pick up poor grammar too. Your child learns … screen time Limit screen time to 1 hour a day or less. TV, videos, and video games don't seem to encourage or support …
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… Understanding your toddler's temperament Last updated January 30, 2018 Temperament is your toddler's distinct nature or character. Some children's … are obvious from birth, while others emerge over time. Your toddler’s temperament may be seen in a number of ways, …
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… Childproofing your home for a toddler Last updated August 13, 2013 Childproofing your home will create a safer environment, but nothing can replace adult supervision. Here's some advice on making your home as safe as possible for your growing toddler. Try …
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… Keeping your child safe Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview … don’t always recognize dangerous situations. Keeping your child safe requires careful attention. Children of … around them. General tips for keeping kids safe Keep your child safe from hazards they might encounter at home or …
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… Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby On this page: Overview Overview When to start giving your baby solid foods Breast milk or iron-fortified formula is the only food that babies need for the first 6 months of life. Breastfed babies need 400 IU of …
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… Talking With Your Child About Sex On this page: Overview Related … do your child a disservice. Movies, TV, music lyrics, music videos, websites, and more can affect how your child thinks … decisions. Go on a group or double date. Especially at first, dating in groups may be more comfortable and less …