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… manganese may harm brain development in infants and young children. According to Health Canada, manganese is most … vulnerable/sensitive population (e.g. infants and young children). Health Canada has also established a new … periods of time. Therefore, there are built-in additional safety factors. Drinking water with manganese levels above …
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… Use Health Risks Related to Smokeless Tobacco Helping Your Child Avoid Tobacco, Drugs, and Alcohol Heroin Ideas for … Use Health Risks Related to Smokeless Tobacco Helping Your Child Avoid Tobacco, Drugs, and Alcohol Heroin Ideas for …
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… who smokes or vapes, and those who are nearby, especially children. There are ways to reduce the risks, such as by … birth weight. How does second-hand smoke harm babies and children? Children are at higher risk of getting sick from second-hand …
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… and development Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview As children enter adolescence, they go through big changes. … is an exciting time, full of many varied and rapid changes. Children start to become more independent and create a … also grow and mature. Learn advice to help you and your child navigate the teenage years. Development milestones …
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… Hyperthyroidism can occur at any age but rarely affects children. It affects women more often than men. Your thyroid … or tired. Other symptoms include shaking hands, feeling hot and sweaty, and losing weight, even if you are eating … are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to become pregnant. Children are treated with antithyroid medicine. That's …
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… for more than 2 days Do you think you may need a tetanus shot ? Yes May need tetanus shot No May need tetanus shot … More self-care Henna Tattoos (Mehndi) Tattoo and Piercing Safety Tattoo Removal Using Cold and Heat Therapies … More self-care Henna Tattoos (Mehndi) Tattoo and Piercing Safety Tattoo Removal Using Cold and Heat Therapies …
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… If you need information on pregnancy, other types of childbirth, or the first 6 weeks after childbirth … your doctor has a responsibility to ensure both your safety and your baby's safety. You may still share in … the uterus contract firmly. Oxytocin may be given as a shot or in a vein (intravenously) after the placenta is …
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… in any public area. Asking someone who is breastfeeding a child to move or cover up is illegal Useful resources …
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… unusual weakness, or inability to move. Side Effects Hot flashes (flushing), increased sweating, night sweats, … the medication right away. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet … the medication right away. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… and other fluids while using this medication, especially in children and older adults. Consult your doctor for details. … require drinking more fluids (for example, exposure to very hot weather, strenuous exercise, heavy sweating). The doctor … to stop or adjust desmopressin treatment, especially in children and older adults. Children may be more sensitive to …