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… page: Social and emotional milestones Play and activity Other social and emotional milestones Social and emotional … The typical toddler of this age also: Enjoys playing near other children (parallel play). However, your toddler is … emotions Have a security toy or blanket Have tantrums Useful resources Your child’s feelings … Between 24 and 30 …
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… is probably happier playing alongside - rather than with - other children. But it's important to introduce new playmates. Socializing with other children is an excellent way to foster your toddler’s … objects Likes to do things without help Helps with simple household chores Has trouble sharing. May hit, push, and grab …
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… breath. The flow of saliva almost stops during sleep. Many other things can cause bad breath, such as missing meals, being dehydrated, or … When you are taking certain medicines. After drinking alcohol beverages. Other causes of bad or changed breath …
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… beans, lean meat, fish, and whole grains. Limit sodium, alcohol, and sugar. Stay at a healthy weight. Lose weight if you need to. Manage other health problems, such as diabetes, high blood … If you think you may have a problem with alcohol or drug use, talk to your doctor. Get vaccinated against …
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… what to expect in the third, and final, trimester of your pregnancy. Your third trimester lasts from week 28 until … Week 40 of pregnancy: What's going on inside Medical care During your third trimester, you’ll see your healthcare … changes You may experience a range of new physical changes during the third trimester. Your baby may drop lower in your …
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… and emergency shelters can provide protection from Hypothermia and cold temperature exposure during extreme cold weather. Emergency warming centres and … can also be a stressful time for many people and may cause some of us to experience seasonal affective disorder …
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… if you do not drink enough fluids to stay hydrated. What causes heat-related illness? A healthy human body maintains a … are comfortable and provide them with enough fluids Other things that may increase your risk of heat-related … or water pills and certain psychiatric medications Use of alcohol or other substances Previous heat stroke High …
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… well your heart is pumping blood to the rest of your body. During this test, a small amount of a radioactive substance … an estimate of how well the heart is working. This test has other names, including cardiac flow study, cardiac nuclear … Are or might be pregnant. Have recently had any test that uses a radioactive tracer, such as a bone scan or thyroid …
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… check which type of prostatitis you have or to look for another cause of your problems. How is prostatitis treated? … inflammation, such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). They may relieve pain. Other treatments may … for a few minutes every hour while you are awake. Avoid alcohol, caffeine, and spicy or acidic foods, especially if …
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… occur just as you are falling asleep or waking up. What causes them? The cause of muscle cramps isn't always known. … Exposure to cold temperatures, especially to cold water. Other medical conditions, such as blood flow problems … of water and other fluids. Limit or avoid drinks with alcohol. Make sure you are eating healthy foods (especially …
