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… Oral Rehydration Solutions for Children On this page: Overview Overview … Reviewed By: HealthLink BC … Oral Rehydration Solutions for Children …
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… Diabetes in Children: Counting Carbs Actionset Overview Carbohydrate … O'Connor PhD, RD - Registered Dietitian … Diabetes in Children Counting Carbs …
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… Keeping children and teenagers active Last updated November 20, 2014 … do! Getting enough physical activity It is recommended that children and youth get a minimum of 60 minutes of physical … to grade 12 to participate in daily physical activity. Children who don't like physical activity Not all young …
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… problems that may occur with 2 bacterial infections in children and adults (tetanus and diphtheria). Tetanus (lockjaw) and … may not be fully protected by this vaccine. A vaccine for children younger than 7 years is available. Consult your …
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… Treating Asthma in Babies and Younger Children On this page: Overview Overview Babies and small children need early treatment for asthma symptoms to prevent … problems. They may have more serious problems than adults because their bronchial tubes are smaller. Babies and …
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… Urinary Symptoms After an Injury in Children On this page: Overview Overview When your child … tract . The kidneys are not as protected by the rib cage in children as they are in adults. Most injuries are "blunt" injuries, usually …
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… Elementary school age children and their vision Last updated January 12, 2022 … ocular development. Should my child have a vision test? All children should have a comprehensive eye examination by … harm the skin. Sunglasses are recommended for children and adults. To protect eyes, sunglasses should: Have large …
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… Nightmares and Other Sleep Problems in Children On this page: Overview Overview … helps your child stay alert and focused at school and play. Children who don't get enough sleep over time can have … while sleepwalking. Children spend more time than teens and adults in a deep stage of sleep that happens early in the …
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… Preventing Tooth Decay in Young Children On this page: Overview Overview … (enamel) of a tooth. Help prevent tooth decay in young children by adopting these healthy habits. Teach your child … water supplies and bottled water are safe for children and adults. If your child needs extra fluoride, your dentist may …
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… Diabetes in Children: Food Issues at School On this page: Overview … manage their diabetes at school can be a big challenge for children. It may also bring changes to their school day as … like these close by. Type 1 Diabetes in Children Type 2 Diabetes in Children Current as of: …
