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… should wait at least until they are in their late teenage years to drink alcohol. They should follow the laws for the … Drinking and Your Health Depression in Children and Teens Feeling Depressed Growth and Development, Ages 11 to … Drinking and Your Health Depression in Children and Teens Feeling Depressed Growth and Development, Ages 11 to …
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… Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the Td vaccine? … The vaccine can be given to people who are at least 7 years It is typically given to adults aged 18 years and older. Adults who were immunized against tetanus …
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… vaccine given? Traveller’s diarrhea Adults and children 2 years of age and older are given 2 doses of the vaccine to … may be a challenge. Cholera Adults and children over 6 years of age are given 2 doses of vaccine to take orally at home. A booster dose may be required every 2 years. Children 2 to 6 years of age are given 3 doses of …
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… by people, respect their decision. Teach adolescents and teens about sexual consent. Asking for consent means asking … counsellor, or social worker about resources. Learn about parenting classes in your area. Being a parent is really … counsellor, or social worker about resources. Learn about parenting classes in your area. Being a parent is really …
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… during pregnancy and after the child is born up to two years of age. People enrolled in the program are visited by … social/financial, or housing challenges such as lone parenting, less than grade 12, low income, homeless Please … Having a healthy pregnancy and healthy baby Developing your parenting skills and preparation for childbirth Building a …
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… 1 to 12 months Speech and language milestones, ages 1 to 3 years Understanding your toddlers temperament Toddler … from 30 months. Growth and development, ages 2 to 5 years Toddlers language development 30-36 months Toddlers … your toddler to play Your child and play from birth to 3 years (HealthLinkBC File #92a) Toilet training Most children …
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… a year without treatment. But it may last for up to 2 years. It can be uncomfortable. But if it causes pain or … may take medicines or have radiation for gynecomastia. For teens and men with severe gynecomastia, early treatment with … may take medicines or have radiation for gynecomastia. For teens and men with severe gynecomastia, early treatment with …
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… occur in children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years. About 1 in 25 children will have a febrile seizure … ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen …
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… the partner who is being abused. Teen drug and alcohol use. Teens who witness abuse are at increased risk for … drug and alcohol use, and behaviour problems. Suicide. Teens who witness abuse at home attempt suicide more often. … Teens Domestic Abuse Growth and Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years Pregnancy Stress Management Support Groups and Social …
