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… Dental Care: 3 Years to 6 Years On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Dental Care: 3 Years … teeth usually break through the gums (erupt) between the ages of 6 months and 3 years. Then the permanent teeth begin …
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… Planning to Be an Organ Donor Upon Death On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Some people who are critically … the Canadian Blood Services Organs and Tissues for Life webpage (organtissuedonation.ca) to register. Put your name on …
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… Roseola On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is roseola? … and is most common in children 6 months to 2 years of age. It is rare after age 4. What causes it? Roseola is …
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… Playground Safety On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Playgrounds are fun places, but … material. Know what activities are safe at different ages. Closely supervise children younger than age 5. Have …
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… Infant Crying On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Crying is your baby's first way … type of crying in a baby between 3 weeks and 3 months of age is called colic. Although it is upsetting for parents …
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… Separation Anxiety: Helping Your Child On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Separation anxiety (also called … separation protest) usually starts around 9 months of age, peaks near 15 months of age, and starts to fade …
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… Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Test On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related Information Test Overview An alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) … uE3). The levels of these substances—along with a woman's age and other factors—help the doctor estimate the chance …
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… Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth On this page: Getting Started Related Information Getting Started Here are some tips for … of fluoride toothpaste. Use a pea-sized amount for children ages 3 to 6 years. Teach your child not to swallow the …
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… Breath-Holding Spells On this page: Related Information What are breath-holding … spells can occur in children 6 months through 6 years of age. They are most common from 1 to 3 years of age. Some …
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… Prediabetes On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens … Setting a Goal to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes Medicines Related Information What is … diabetes, you have a greater chance of getting the disease. Age. The risk for getting prediabetes and type 2 diabetes …