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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children On this page: Health Tools Cause … 1 diabetes can occur at any age, but it usually starts in children or young adults. It's a lifelong disease. But with … an active role in managing a health condition. Diabetes in Children: Checking Blood Sugar in a Child Diabetes in …
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… Hearing loss in children Last updated October 26, 2022 HealthLink BC File … either temporary or permanent. Most hearing loss in young children is temporary or medically treatable. What can … The most common causes of temporary hearing loss in children include: Fluid in the middle ear Wax build-up that …
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… Healthy Eating for Children On this page: Health Tools Changing … meals together as a family as often as possible. Start with small, easy-to-achieve changes, such as offering more fruits … your portion sizes. Remember that younger children may eat smaller amounts than adults. Although paying attention to …
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… Symptoms of Depression in Children On this page: Overview Overview Children who are depressed may have the same symptoms as … But adults may believe that these symptoms are normal in children. Some signs that may alert adults that children are …
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… Stress in Children and Teenagers On this page: Overview Overview Children and teens notice and react to stress in their … their own stress. It is important to recognize stress in children and teens and help them with healthy coping …
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… Cholesterol in Children and Teens On this page: Overview Related … a family history of high cholesterol. Cholesterol tests for children and teens Your child's doctor may suggest a … should have a cholesterol test. Cholesterol levels for children and teens For children and teens: footnote 1 , …
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… Vital Signs in Children On this page: Overview … (97.8 F–99.5 F). 1 to 11 years old Vital signs for children ages 1 to 11 years include the following: Heart … (97.8 F–99.5 F). 12 years and older Vital signs for children ages 12 years and older include the following: …
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… Mood Disorders in Children On this page: Overview Overview Mood disorders are … life. What are the different types of mood disorders in children? The different types of mood disorders in children include: Major depressive disorder. Your child …
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… Umbilical Hernia in Children On this page: … It may look like your child's belly button is swollen. Many children have an umbilical hernia at birth. The hernia … stump falls off, within a few weeks after birth. But some children don't get a hernia until they're a little older. …
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… Urinary Obstruction in Children On this page: Overview Overview A urinary … and kidney infections. Causes of urinary obstructions in children include: Kidney stones . Kidney stones are caused … and kidney infections. Causes of urinary obstructions in children include: Kidney stones . Kidney stones are caused …
