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… Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens On this page: Health … These moods may cause problems with your child's schooling, family life, friendships, and ability to …
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… that will help you remain active and independent as you age. On this page: Assess your risk Improve your strength and balance … fall prevention resources Review your medications Manage sensory impairments Fall prevention educational videos …
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… Age-Related Macular Degeneration On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … you stop smoking, this increased risk may persist for many years. Get regular exercise, and stay at a healthy weight. …
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… Urinary Tract Infections in Children On this page: Cause What Increases … other tests if your child has a UTI and: Is younger than 2 years old and has a fever. Doesn't get better after 4 days …
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… How Asthma Develops in Children On this page: Overview … longer wheeze by age 6. footnote 2 About 50 out of 100 preschool-age children who wheeze have persistent asthma later …
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… Physical Activity for Children and Teens On this page: How Exercise Helps Children … to lifelong health and well-being. Children as young as preschool age benefit from exercise and fitness as much as …
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… Preventing Choking in Small Children Actionset Overview Young children can easily choke … Do not give round, firm foods to children younger than age 4 unless the food is chopped completely. Foods that can … Ages 1 to 12 Months Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Swallowed or …
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… Burns and scalds in young children Last updated February 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … garments and splints that have to be worn for up to two years following the injury Prominent, raised scars Tight … the risk of burns in young children? Personal risk factors: Age: Younger children (0-4 years) are at higher risk than …
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… Age-Related Hearing Loss On this page: What is age-related hearing loss? Age-related hearing loss (presbycusis) is a progressive loss …
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… Preventing Poisoning in Young Children On this page: Overview Overview … Environmental Illness Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Lead Poisoning …
