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… Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the … ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen … (stool) of an infected person. This can happen from eating food or drinking water contaminated with stool. …
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… bite No Snake or lizard bite How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older … or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler . 8 to 10: Severe pain Severe pain 5 to 7: Moderate … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, …
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… causing it. Your doctor will likely recommend a heart-healthy lifestyle. If your condition becomes severe, you may … life by doing things that help keep your heart and body healthy. Here's how. Have a heart-healthy lifestyle. If you … it's okay for you to have sex. Learn more Heart-Healthy Eating Quitting Smoking Sex and Your Heart Weight Management …
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… with breastfeeding as anyone else. Here are some tips for eating a healthy diet when you're breastfeeding. Get help from a … diabetes care team can help you plan for these changes. Eat healthy snacks to prevent low blood sugar. Your body is …
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… or the inner thighs. The condition can come and go for many years. What are the symptoms? Red lumps that may look like … can increase your chances of quitting for good. Stay at a healthy weight, or lose weight, by eating healthy foods and being physically active. Being …
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… emotional development: Emotional development ages 2 to 5 years Milestones for 4-year-olds Milestones for 5-year-olds … screen time for young children supports optimal and healthy development. Parents and caregivers can use the Four … and connection. Develop a family plan for screen time Model healthy screen use by turning off devices during family …
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… No Concern about object in eye How old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 years 4 years or older 4 years or older … or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler . 8 to 10: Severe pain Severe eye pain 5 to 7: … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, …
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… the brain and spinal cord, and Reye syndrome . When a toddler vomits, it's important to make sure that he or she … 3 to 5 months 6 to 11 months 6 to 11 months 12 months to 3 years 12 months to 3 years 4 to 11 years 4 to 11 years 12 … not responsive) Sick Baby is sick (sleepier than usual, not eating or drinking like usual) Do you think your baby may be …
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… settings among caretakers and young children, especially toddlers who are not fully toilet trained. It can spread … the washroom, changing diapers, and before handling or eating food. For more information on hand washing, see …
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… soda or fruit juice, you may not lose weight. Even with a healthy diet, you probably will need to take vitamin and … It isn't an instant fix. You will still need to eat a healthy diet and get regular exercise. This will help you … diet. You must be careful to chew food well and to stop eating when you feel full. This can take some getting used …