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… Learning About Non-Fatal Drowning in Children On this page: What is non-fatal drowning? How is it … in death is often called a non-fatal drowning . When your child breathed water into his or her lungs, the lungs were … Follow-up care is a key part of your child's treatment and safety. Be sure to make and go to all appointments, and call …
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… Travelling with children Last updated April 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Children are at higher risk of getting sick from travel to … sunscreen with SPF 30 (sun protection factor) or more Your child’s car seat. They may be able to use it on the plane if …
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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 … skills and have fun trying new activities. Learn more Preventing Children's Injuries From Sports and Other …
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… Call a Doctor Routine Checkups Overview Children usually move in natural, predictable steps as they … people take an active role in managing a health condition. Preventing Choking in Small Children Sleep: Helping Your … in Small Children Choking Rescue for Babies Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Managing Your Toddler's Frustrating …
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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 … Preparing a Care Plan for School Diabetes in Children: Preventing High Blood Sugar Diabetes in Children: Treating …
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… as well. Many vaccines are provided free as part of your child's routine immunizations. Respiratory illness Getting … age groups and individuals at high risk. Infants and Children School Age Children Adults, Seniors and Individuals at High Risk …
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… first sign of possible abuse. Suspect physical abuse of a child or vulnerable adult when: Any injury cannot be … injuries by reporting abuse. Seek help if: You suspect child abuse or elder abuse . Call your local child or adult … Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Burns and Electric Shock Cuts Elbow Injuries Finger, Hand, …
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… Beginning dental care early is important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth healthy for a lifetime. Healthy baby teeth help children eat and speak clearly. Baby teeth guide permanent … professionals of British Columbia recommend fluoride for preventing tooth decay for people of all ages. Fluoride is a …
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… Hearing loss in children Last updated October 26, 2022 HealthLink BC File … Spanish Document Vietnamese Hearing is important for your child’s social and emotional growth. The ability to hear well also supports your child as they learn to talk and eventually to read and …
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… Elbow Injuries Finger, Hand and Wrist Injuries Leg Injuries Preventing Children's Injuries From Sports and Other Activities … Allergies Over-the-Counter Medicines for Allergies Sun safety The days are getting longer and the sun is getting …