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… Physical Activity for Children and Teens On this page: How Exercise Helps Children and Teens Health Tools Tips for Helping Your Child Tips for Helping Your Teen …
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… is a common illness caused by a virus. It mainly affects children between 6 months and 2 years of age. The disease is usually mild. Many children get roseola and recover without feeling sick. What are the symptoms? A child with roseola has a fever and their temperature rises …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children On this page: Health Tools Cause … Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Caring For Your Child Medicines What is … 1 diabetes can occur at any age, but it usually starts in children or young adults. It's a lifelong disease. But with …
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… When to Call a Doctor Routine Checkups Caring For Your Child Overview Teething is … at around 6 months of age, but it is different for each child. Some children begin teething at 3 to 4 months, while others do …
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… Last updated April 29, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 92e Child Development Series Download PDF Document English … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Just like adults, children need their sleep. When they do not sleep well, they … sleep longer during the night. How can I make sure that my child is safe when they are sleeping? Creating a safe …
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… (strep) bacteria or both. It is more common in children than adults and often occurs in the summer. … insect bites or patches of eczema. What are the symptoms? A child with impetigo will have a skin rash that looks like a … pain, worsening redness, weakness and fever. If you or your child has these symptoms, discuss them with your health care …
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… is a seizure caused by a fever. They can occur when your child has a fever of 38ºC (100.4ºF) or higher. During a febrile seizure, a child may have shaking or jerking movements of their body, … seizure is not harmful and usually stops by itself. If your child has had a febrile seizure, it does not mean that they …
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… Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Caring for a Child Who Has ADHD Self-Care for Adults Who Have ADHD … and has trouble sitting still. It may begin in early childhood and can continue into adulthood. ADHD can be … believe that foods with sugar and food additives make their children more hyperactive, these foods haven't been shown to …