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… Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years On this page: Overview Health Tools Healthy Habits for … yourself is a vital part of keeping your child safe. Most injuries to children occur when parents or caregivers are … hungry, or emotionally drained or are having relationship problems. Other common causes of family stress include …
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… What causes it? BPPV is caused by a problem in the inner ear. Tiny calcium "stones" inside your inner ear help you … are different symptoms, and they may point to different problems. Vertigo is the feeling that you are spinning or … and keeping walking paths clear. This may prevent falls and injuries. Staying as active as possible usually helps the …
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… Sinusitis On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms … or down the back of the throat, a reduced sense of smell, ear pain, and tooth pain. Children often also have a cough. … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery? Sinusitis: …
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… not travel by air with a premature infant (baby) or infant younger than 7 days old. While the plane is taking off and … baby. Feeding your child gets them to swallow and prevents ear pain. What immunizations will my child need? Make sure … do while you are there, how long you are staying, and the age of your child. Carry a record of your child’s …
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… Amblyopia On this page: Conditions Basics … an automatic response. Your child has no control over it. Early treatment usually can reverse amblyopia. The younger … ask about symptoms, any family members who have had vision problems, other possible risk factors such as low birth …
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… Poisoning On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … than half of poisonings in children occur in those who are younger than age 6. Some children will swallow just about … about a possible poisoning How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older …
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… Posterior Vitreous Detachment On this page: … of the gel form and drift through the eye. These strands appear as floaters . In addition to normal, age-related changes … or inflammation or can happen after eye surgery. What problems can happen when you have PVD? Posterior vitreous …
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… Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What … to worry about. But it can lead to pneumonia or other problems in some people, especially babies. So it's … as: A cough. A stuffy or runny nose. A mild sore throat. An earache. A fever. Babies with RSV may also: Have no energy. …
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… Influenza (Seasonal Flu) On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What … and B. There are different strains of the flu virus every year. What are the symptoms? The flu causes a fever, body … someone who has the virus. Most people get better without problems. But sometimes the flu can lead to a bacterial …
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… Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview Preschoolers are learning to express their feelings, ideas and curiosity about … to know they are loved and that they can come to you with problems. Learn more about challenging behaviours: Temper … Canada resources on topics like healthy living, medicines, injuries and oral health for kids. AboutKidsHealth A health …