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Child Abuse and Neglect On this page: Overview What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms Effects on a Child's Health When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests … does not get the shelter, schooling, clothing, medical care, or protection that the child needs. Child neglect is …
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Choosing where to give birth - hospital or home? Last … needs, such as carrying more than one baby, your healthcare provider may ask an obstetrician to get involved. An … health information and advice from a registered nurse. Choosing your baby's birthplace It's important that both you …
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… Regular Checkup for a Child On this page: Overview Overview Print this page and fill in the information if you are bringing your child in for an appointment. What questions or concerns do I … growth and coordination Emotional state School or daycare Physical activity Do I need any written information or …
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… Evaluating Pain in a Child On this page: Overview Overview Pain can be difficult for a child to describe. Also, a child isn't always able to … factors. Pain limits a child's ability to function. With care and good communication with your child's doctor, it is …
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Child Car Seats On this page: Overview Overview Infant and child car safety seats save lives. A child who is not in a … attention while you are driving, stop the car. Then take care of your child's needs. Don't let your child get out of …
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Child Safety: Fires On this page: Overview Related … Keep your family safe by following these safety tips. Teach children that only grown-ups use fire. Keep lighters and … and chimney inspected yearly and cleaned as needed. Be careful with lit candles. Always monitor their use. Keep …
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… ADHD: Taking Care of Yourself When Your Child Has ADHD On this page: … Overview Overview Being a parent of a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) …
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Child Safety: Bathing On this page: Overview Related … Always keep the baby within arm's reach. Never leave children in charge of watching their younger siblings while … does not prevent drowning. Do not assume a baby or young child is safe when left alone or with an older sibling while …
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Choosing a Prosthesis After Breast Cancer Surgery On this … Medicine & Douglas A. Stewart MD - Medical Oncology … Choosing a Prosthesis After Breast Cancer Surgery …
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… medium-risk localized prostate cancer have the option of choosing active surveillance. Unlike many other cancers, … Watchful waiting means that you'll still be under the care of your doctor. But the goal of watchful waiting is to … surgery or radiation right away help me live longer than choosing active surveillance? Yes That's not right. One …