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… loud music or fireworks. Do not use earplugs, they can be a choking hazard Hearing warning signs If your child has … understanding what has been said (after 36 months) Children can inherit hearing loss. If any of your toddler's …
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… Inguinal Hernia On this page: Health Tools Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call Examinations … not need treatment right now. Hernias in babies and young children can be more dangerous and generally need to be … managing a health condition. Back Problems: Proper Lifting Prevention Most inguinal hernias cannot be prevented, …
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… that could become wrapped around your baby's neck and cause choking. Make changes in the baby's routine, especially the … that could become wrapped around your baby's neck and cause choking. Make changes in the baby's routine, especially the …
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… Basics Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … Low back pain may be dull or sharp. It may be in one small area or over a broad area. You may also have muscle … Disc Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Osteoarthritis Scoliosis in Children and Teens Citations Mu J, et al. (2020). …
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… are common in nursing homes, daycare centres, schools, children’s camps and on cruise ships. What are the symptoms? … makes a toxic gas that causes serious breathing problems, choking and potentially death. Throw out any food that has …
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… safety please visit HealthLinkBC File #26 Sun safety for children Safe sex Always use a condom for sexual … that permit sexual fluids to enter your body Injury prevention Wear closed-toe shoes to prevent cuts, wounds, … prevent mosquito bites visit HealthLinkBC File #41f Malaria prevention Travel Series Health advice for travellers (#41a) …
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… reaction, please see Severe Allergic Reactions to Food: Children and Teens (HealthLinkBC File 100a) . Is food … IgE antibody in the blood. A medical lab takes a small amount of blood to analyze the amount of a … babies be tested for food allergy? Yes, babies and young children can be tested for food allergy. Pediatric …
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… include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain and fever. Children 5 years and under are at a higher risk of getting … quickly: Use shallow containers Split larger items into smaller portions Cool very hot items at room temperature at … higher risk foods Some types of foods are higher risk for children 5 and under. Avoid serving: Unpasteurized milk and …
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… Yeast Infections On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … Yeast is a fungus that normally lives in the vagina in small numbers. A vaginal yeast infection means that too many … . Learn more Antibiotics Birth Control Hormones: The Pill Prevention The following actions may help prevent a vaginal …
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… Kidney Disease On this page: Health Tools Prevention Symptoms Examinations and Tests Treatment … Blood Pressure at Home Kidney Disease: Changing Your Diet Prevention To help prevent kidney damage, keep your blood … kidney disease. If you have kidney damage, you may have small amounts of protein leaking into your urine. (This is …
