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… Hearing Loss in Children, Ages 2 to 4 Years On this page: Overview Overview You can watch your child's behaviour … must be able to hear well for normal speech and language to develop. Does your child: Follow two requests, such …
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… Abuse and neglect of older adults: Understanding gender differences Last updated … her significantly and for a long period of time On average, a woman tends to be smaller than a man, and she may … ashamed that someone they trust is hurting or taking advantage of them. Both men and women may worry about how it …
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… Down Syndrome, Ages 1 Month to 1 Year On this page: If your baby is born with … she can guide you to appropriate resources to help you manage your feelings and plan for your child's long-term care …
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… Down Syndrome, Ages Birth to 1 Month On this page: If your baby is born with … she can guide you to appropriate resources to help you manage your feelings and plan for your child's long-term care …
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… Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Risks for Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview Urinary tract … and cause an infection in the bladder. In men, partial blockage of the urinary tract by an enlarged prostate . Other …
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… Overcoming barriers to being physically active for the older adult Last updated February 29, 2012 We all face … Useful resources Canada's Physical Activity Guide for Older Adults Seniors BC … Overcoming barriers to being physically active for the older adult …
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… Abuse: Signs of Abuse-Related Injuries On this page: Overview Overview Most injuries are … physical abuse of a child or vulnerable adult when: Any injury cannot be explained or does not match the … Repeated injuries occur. Explanations change for how the injury happened. You may be able to prevent further injuries …
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… Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Children On this page: Overview Overview What is non-suicidal self-injury? Non-suicidal self-injury means that a person injures …
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… Treatment for ACL Injuries in Children and Teenagers On this page: Overview Overview An … them get back to being as active as they were before the injury. Surgery may also prevent other injuries to the knee. But with surgery, there is a small risk of an injury to your child's growing bone. Sometimes, especially …
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… Pressure Injuries From Scuba Diving On this page: … pressure between it and the surrounding water. This kind of injury is called barotrauma. As you descend, water pressure … scuba diving treated? Treatment may depend on the type of injury. The main treatment for decompression sickness is …