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… Talking to Your Adolescent or Teen About Problems On this page: Overview … in some way. When attempting to talk with your teen about problems or concerns, schedule a "date" in a private … facilitate conversation. Listen carefully. Talk honestly about specific situations. This includes how certain …
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… Teaching Your Young Child About Consent On this page: Overview Overview Asking for … without being pressured. How can you teach your young child about consent? Kids can start learning about consent at any age. For a younger child, that may mean …
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… Birth Control: Myths About Sex and Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Several myths about when a woman can or can't become pregnant persist, … particularly among younger people. Myths and truths about becoming pregnant Myth Truth I can't get pregnant the …
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… Learning About Non-Fatal Drowning in Children On this page: What is … care for your child. Some of the tubes may supply oxygen, fluid, and medicines. The wires are hooked to machines that … Enter N300 in the search box to learn more about "Learning About Non-Fatal Drowning in Children". …
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… Aortic Valve Regurgitation: Deciding About Surgery On this page: Overview … is a risk of death and serious problems during surgery. About 5% or less of people having valve surgery die. … is a risk of death and serious problems during surgery. About 5% or less of people having valve surgery die. …
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… vaccine than to get measles, mumps, rubella or varicella. Common reactions to the MMRV vaccine may include soreness, … that looks like measles, rubella or chickenpox may occur about 1 to 2 weeks after the vaccine. Very rarely, a person … or by kissing. Varicella can also be spread by contact with fluid from the chickenpox or shingles blisters. Measles , …
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… How to start a conversation with teens about alcohol Last updated March 31, 2015 Talking openly and honestly about alcohol and other drugs can help children understand … Bring up moderation , social responsibility and the influence of community norms on how much, how often, when, …
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… Hand expressing milk VIDEO: Latching your baby … A video about baby feeding cues and behaviours …
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… tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis b, polio, and haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine HealthLinkBC … safer to get the vaccine than to get one of the diseases. Common reactions to the vaccine may include soreness, … problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. About 1 in 10 people who get diphtheria may die. Pertussis , …
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… Caregiver Support: Talking About Advance Care Planning On this page: … and his or her doctor about the life-limiting diagnosis. Questions to ask the doctor include: What are the treatment … and his or her doctor about the life-limiting diagnosis. Questions to ask the doctor include: What are the treatment …
