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Dehydration

… use more water. A child's kidneys don't conserve water as well as an adult's kidneys. A child's natural defence system … Children often won't drink or eat when they aren't feeling well. They depend on their caregivers to provide them with … they don't feel thirsty. Have kidneys that don't work well. Choose not to drink because they can't control their …

Babies and Older Adults Have an Increased Risk of Cold Injury

… Their ability to regulate body temperatures is not well-developed. They are not able to shiver (which warms a … with age. They can't regulate their body temperature as well. They do not produce as much heat energy. They also … Their ability to regulate body temperatures is not well-developed. They are not able to shiver (which warms a …

Understanding your toddlers temperament

… mildly to events? Is she easily distracted or can she focus well? What’s your toddler’s attention span like? How is his … your toddler is Be sure to praise his behavior when he does well in difficult situations. Try to be as specific as …

Toddlers First Steps A Best Chance Guide to Parenting Your 6-to-36 Month-Old Child

Persons with cancer

… and exercise tracking sheet for people with cancer. Living well with Lymphoma: How to use exercise help? Research and … tips (Lymphoma Canada, Canada) A presentation from a Living well with lymphoma event for clients and health care providers that covers side effects as well as the benefits of exercise and some practical tips. …

Signs That Your Baby Is Getting Enough Breast Milk

… You can be reassured that your baby is eating enough and is well nourished when he or she: Shows an eager desire and … sometimes hard to know, because disposable diapers work so well at wicking moisture. Breastfed babies usually have a … mothers become more confident that their babies are eating well after a few weeks of breastfeeding. It usually takes …

Scalp Problems

… by an illness. And it doesn't mean that a baby isn't being well cared for. Dandruff. This is a shedding of the skin on … are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition. Skin Cancer: Protecting Your Skin … are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition. Skin Cancer: Protecting Your Skin …

Healthy eating guidelines for people taking warfarin anticoagulants Coumadin®

… works at its best. Steps you can take Follow a healthy and well-balanced diet. You do not need to stop eating green … K is needed for good health. To keep your warfarin working well: Avoid large changes in the amount of vitamin K you eat …

Shift Work Sleep Disorder

… days and the night shift on others. Night owls may adjust well Getting enough good sleep is not a problem for everyone … the day. Some people are "night owls," and they adjust well to working at night. Problems from shift work sleep … days and the night shift on others. Night owls may adjust well Getting enough good sleep is not a problem for everyone …

Child Abuse and Neglect

… from them. Have a high stress level that is not managed well. This often includes being a single or teen parent or … person about it and help the person learn more about managing stress and about how children grow and develop. Remove … to help confirm or rule out abuse or neglect include: Imaging tests. Tests such as an X-ray , CT scan , or MRI can …