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… Parenting Learning Center Learn about parenting Raising a child can be both challenging and rewarding. It can be easy … From Infections . Immunizations: Questions Parents Ask . Choosing Child Care . Healthy Habits for Kids . Helping Your Child Avoid …
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… (strep) bacteria or both. It is more common in children than adults and often occurs in the summer. … insect bites or patches of eczema. What are the symptoms? A child with impetigo will have a skin rash that looks like a … child has these symptoms, discuss them with your health care provider. Is impetigo serious? Impetigo is usually a …
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… Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … or projects around the home. Car crashes. Falls. Fights. In children, most facial injuries occur during sports or play or are caused by falls. Minor facial injuries in young children tend to be less severe than similar facial injuries …
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… Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Caring for a Child Who Has ADHD Self-Care for Adults Who Have ADHD Medicines … and has trouble sitting still. It may begin in early childhood and can continue into adulthood. ADHD can be …
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… Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Symptoms Overview Mouth injuries are common, especially in children. They can involve the teeth, jaw, lips, tongue, … in your head or neck. These injuries can happen when a child falls with a pointed object, such as a pencil or the …
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… Shock On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Scald burns from hot liquids are the most common burns to children and older adults. Cold temperature burns are caused … that occurred, and the need for follow-up care. Burns in children Babies and young children may have a more severe …
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… and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … temperatures. Oral temperatures are usually taken in older children and adults. Normal body temperature Most people … because it helps the body fight infection. Most healthy children and adults can tolerate a fever as high as 39.4°C …
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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 … Insulin Shots to a Child Diabetes in Children: Preparing a Care Plan for School Diabetes in Children: Preventing High …
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… this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … can absorb certain vitamins. Teething in babies and young children. Medicines such as phenytoin (Dilantin) or calcium … worst pain you can imagine? Signs of pain in an adult or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler …
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… for kids ranging in age from about 12 to 21. At this stage, children start looking to their peers—not their parents—to … But the desire to be like their peers can help your children too. On the positive side, peer pressure can … to and about the things that bother them. Let them know you care, but make it clear that you expect them to follow …