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… prevented with vaccines. Talk to your health care provider about how to get these vaccinations. Know your sexual health … the higher your chances of getting exposed to STIs. Talk about prevention Talk to your partner(s) about STIs and how you would like to prevent them before …
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… lead with the correct leg. Ask for help if you feel unsure about going up and, especially, down stairs. Using a cane If … you have significant pain or weakness, talk to your doctor about trying crutches or a walker. Be sure your cane fits … and safely. To walk using a cane The best way to think about walking with a cane is that you are taking normal …
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… from getting sick. You may have heard conflicting advice about masks, so it's important to know the facts. Facts about masks and infections Wearing a mask helps control the … from getting sick. You may have heard conflicting advice about masks, so it's important to know the facts. Facts …
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… limiting your sex partners and using condoms. Talking about STIs and safer sex Even though a sex partner doesn't … each use. Talk to your partner(s) before you have sex. Talk about what you feel comfortable with and whether you have … limiting your sex partners and using condoms. Talking about STIs and safer sex Even though a sex partner doesn't …
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… Repeats five word sentences Talks to himself or herself about recent events and make believe characters Uses social … Continue to take the time to talk to your toddler and ask about the things that interest him or her - this is an …
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… so you can be sure your baby gets enough. Watch a video about Baby Feeding Cues and Behaviours . Healthy babies will … mind that your newborn’s stomach is very small at birth - about the size of a marble. Most babies will want to feed … After two to three days, they may feel soft or full. After about five days, your breasts will feel full at the start of …
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… prevented with vaccines. Talk to your health care provider about how to get these vaccinations. Know your sexual health … the higher your chances of getting exposed to STIs. Talk about prevention Talk to your partner(s) about STIs and how you would like to prevent them before …
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… of things and see how it goes… Share what you've learned about your performance Reinforce positive modelling, not … healthy self-reflection and share with kids what you liked about your own behaviour and what you might improve with … the feared task in their imagination while feeling good about themselves. Example: Child: I'm getting really nervous …
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… if you are feeling very sad or hopeless, ask your doctor about treatment. Getting treatment for depression may help … level. Stress can damage your heart. If you have talked about it with your doctor, take a low-dose aspirin every … (echo) . An echo is used to find out several things about the heart, including its size, thickness, movement, …
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… a list of useful organizations. What parents need to know about gender identity Children form their gender identity … a list of useful organizations. What parents need to know about gender identity Children form their gender identity …
