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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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… Sun safety for children Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Is the sun harmful to children? Children have sensitive skin that can easily be damaged by …
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… Infants, children and youth Last updated December 9, 2024 Overview … Nutritious meals for picky eaters Food safety Younger children are at a higher risk of foodborne illness and … foods should be limited or avoided: Safe Food Handling for Children Ages 5 and Under (PDF, 511KB, Government of Canada …
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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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… Opioids and adult children Last updated August 28, 2024 Children are faced with a whole new set of responsibilities … illicit opioids are often available too. You can help your children make healthy choices by openly discussing issues …
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… Heart Failure: Less Common Symptoms On this page: Overview Overview … of congestion Symptom What happens? What causes it? Cough Most commonly a dry cough (without phlegm) More severe heart failure can cause a …
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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 …
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… Tooth Development in Children On this page: Overview Overview … the same time he or she begins to lose front primary teeth. Children lose their 20 primary teeth between the ages of 6 … the same time he or she begins to lose front primary teeth. Children lose their 20 primary teeth between the ages of 6 …
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… Cardiac Catheterization in Children On this page: Overview Why It Is Done Results … treat it. Congenital Heart Defects in Children Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: … treat it. Congenital Heart Defects in Children Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Costophrenic Assist (Assisted Cough) On this page: Getting Started Getting Started A strong cough is important to help clear the lungs of mucus. If you have a weak cough or a lot of mucus, you may need an assisted cough. In …
