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… Preventing Children's Injuries From Sports and Other Activities On this … an overuse injury has started, it can take weeks to heal. Children and teens are most at risk when their bones are … in the sport. The Canadian Paediatric Society suggests that children take part in a variety of activities and avoid …
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… Malaria prevention Last updated December 28, 2022 HealthLink BC File … who survive repeated or lengthy episodes of malaria as children will have some immunity to infection. However, this … doors. Use air conditioning when available Sleep under a small-mesh mosquito net that is intact with no tears or …
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… Injury prevention Last updated January 7, 2025 Injuries are one of … and preventable. Awareness of common injuries and prevention tips will help keep you and your community … Prevention Unit: Poisoning Preventing poisoning in young children Water safety Learn about water safety to prevent …
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… Injury prevention Last updated March 1, 2017 Being more physically … for educational and informational purposes only. … Injury prevention …
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… and other adverse events. How to exercise safely Injury prevention Warming up Cooling down Flexibility and … healthy physical activity, sedentary behaviour or sleep for children or youth, speak with a health care provider or a … information on common injuries, risk factors and injury prevention for a variety of sports. … Preventing injuries …
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… Bedwetting in Children On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms … Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Other Treatment Related … may not be able to know when their bladder is full. A small bladder. Some children may have a bladder that gets …
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… Asthma in Children On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms … Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Living With Asthma Medicines Other Treatment … much air is moved. Spirometry is not used with babies and small children. In those cases, the doctor usually will …
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… Headaches in Children On this page: Health Tools Cause … the Doctor Examinations and Tests Medicines Home Treatment Prevention … A lumbar puncture , in which a needle is used to remove a small amount of fluid from the spinal canal. The fluid is …