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… October 1, 2023 Cardiovascular diseases can increase your chance of heart attack, stroke and even death. Up to … regular exercise is safe and can improve: The health of your heart and blood vessels Physical fitness and function Quality of life Depression, tiredness and even how your brain functions Experts recommend trying to get up to a …
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… Congenital Heart Disease: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview Caring for Your Child at Home Caring for Your Child in the Hospital Caring for Yourself Related …
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… Thumb-Sucking: Helping Your Child Stop Actionset Overview Many infants and young … love, encouragement, and a few simple steps, you can help your child succeed in breaking the thumb-sucking habit. How do you start? Motivate your child by talking to him or her about why it is …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview … diabetes is a lifelong disease that currently has no cure. Your child needs to take insulin injections. This can be a scary process for adults, not to mention for a child. If your child is very young, you will need to give these …
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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 … levels of some chemicals in the brain. This may help affect your child's moods. Here are some ways to care for your …
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… Your child and play from birth to 3 years Last updated … part of healthy development. Through play and curiosity, your child develops language skills, social skills such as … skills such as how to do things or how things work. Your child and play As a parent, you are the first to play …
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… Helping Your Child Manage Their Emotional Reactions On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Because your child is still developing, they may need your help learning how to manage their emotions. These tips …
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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 responsible for what your child eats. Your child is responsible for how much and …
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… Coping When Your Child Is Near the End of Life On this page: Overview … Care Plan Getting Support Overview When your child has a serious illness, the time may come when a cure isn't possible or when treatment to help your child live longer isn't working. You'll work with your …
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… Cleaning Your Young Child's Natural (Uncircumcised) Penis On this … washing, return the foreskin to its normal position. Teach your child how to pull back the foreskin and wash their … Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine … Cleaning Your Young Childs Natural Uncircumcised Penis …
