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… poses a risk to pregnant or breastfeeding mothers, or their children. However, pregnant or breastfeeding women may wish … protected with mosquito netting tucked over baby carriers Children 6 months to 2 years of age . When children 6 months to 2 years of age live or travel in an …
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… oil, and canola oil. Is a vegetarian or vegan diet safe for children and teens? A well-planned vegetarian or vegan diet can be healthy for children and teens. In fact, it can be a great way to get … of vitamin D are right for your baby. footnote 1 Young children Children ages 1 to 2 years need extra fat for brain …
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… Allergy Shots for Allergic Rhinitis Allergy Shots for Asthma Allergy to Natural Rubber (Latex) Antibiotics … of Bacterial Infection Guillain-Barré Syndrome Helping Children During Immunizations Hidden Gluten HIV (Human … Allergy Shots for Allergic Rhinitis Allergy Shots for Asthma Allergy to Natural Rubber (Latex) Antibiotics …
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… your blood pressure is and your risk for heart disease. Children and teens Children and teens typically have their blood pressure … prevention, and treatment of hypertension in adults and children. Canadian Journal of Cardiology , 34(5): 506–525. …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are … https://immunizebc.ca/chickenpox . Vaccines protect children from serious illness, disability, and death. Be sure your children get all their vaccines on time. When you get your …
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… long-term effects of medicines used to treat depression in children and teens are not fully known. But experts believe … can help your child feel better. FAQs What is depression in children and teens? Depression is a serious mood disorder … can cause this to happen. Depression runs in families. Children and teens who have a parent with depression are …
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… as prescribed. This medication is not approved to treat asthma. How To Use Read the Patient Information Leaflet and … if the drug is suddenly stopped. Some conditions (such as asthma, allergies) may become worse when the drug is … To help prevent osteoporosis later in life, encourage children to exercise and eat a healthy diet (including …
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… Key points to remember This topic is only appropriate for children 6 months and older. Most ear infections clear up on … a cold or other upper respiratory infections . Almost all children have at least one ear infection before age 7. Most … ear infections. Ear infections are most common in young children, because young children have shorter eustachian …
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… After labour and care for new moms Baby's Best Chance BC Children’s Hospital: Infant mental health BC Women’s … stressful and difficult scenarios for the first time. For children and youth-oriented mental wellness resources, see: Anxiety Canada: Anxiety in children Anxiety Canada: Anxiety in youth BounceBack (ages …
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… a health condition. Grief: Coping With Grief Grief: Helping Children With Grief Grief: Helping Older Adults With Grief … or see or hear your loved one. Symptoms of grief in children and teens Age and emotional development influence the way a person grieves a death. Children younger than age 7 Children younger than 7 usually …
