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… Helping Your Child Build Inner Strength On this page: What Is Inner Strength? Health Tools What Gives a Child Inner Strength? How Can You … inner strength begins with simple actions or thoughts that your child practices, such as planning for what to do next …
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… Pregnancy: Choosing a Health Professional On this page: Overview Related … Overview You have a choice about who will deliver your baby. Doctors and midwives are trained to provide … Doctors and midwives share the same goal. They want you and your baby to be healthy. But their training and approaches …
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… Needle Punctures for Health Reasons On this page: Overview … of the body is more serious. If you have this symptom, call your doctor. Removing the catheter when the vein becomes … as desired. Be sure to place a layer of fabric between your skin and the cold pack. Use warmth, such as a heating …
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… Bob's Story: Biking for Health On this page: Bob's Story Bob's Story During his … 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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… Immunization in your baby's first year Last updated August 13, 2013 Immunization is the best way to protect your baby from a long list of serious diseases. Without it, … a record will help keep you up to date. Ask your public health nurse for a Child Health Passport to track your
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… Preparing your toddler for healthcare visits Last updated August 11, 2013 Your toddler needs regular healthcare, including visits to …
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… What to Do if Your Cardiac Device Is Recalled On this page: Overview … or watched closely. The device may not work right, may be a health risk, or both. A cardiac device—such as an … (ICD), a pacemaker, or the leads that connect them—helps your heart beat steadily. If a cardiac device were to fail, …
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… Starting Antidepressants: How to Care for Your Child On this page: Overview Overview If your child has a mental health condition like depression or anxiety, the doctor may …
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… Fitness: Adding More Activity to Your Life Actionset Overview If you have decided to get more … that decision is an important first step in becoming a healthier person. Keep these key points in mind: Being fit helps you look and feel your best and reduces your risk for a heart attack, type 2 …
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… Feeding Your Child Using Division of Responsibility On this page: … in touch with their internal hunger gauge. From birth until your child is between 6 months and 1 year old: You are … stay in touch with those internal cues. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, …