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… Your Substitute Decision-Maker: How to Choose Someone On … make health care decisions for you if you can't speak for yourself. A health care agent also may be called a health … care proxy, health care surrogate), you may choose: Your partner. A child or grandchild. Another family member. A …
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… Helping Your Child Build a Healthy Body Image On this page: Overview … height, weight, body size, or body shape. Talk in terms of your child's health, personality, achievements in school, … Teach children to take good care of their bodies. Look at your own beliefs and attitudes about dieting and weight. Are …
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… Helping your 1 to 3 Year old child eat well Last updated November 1, … Document Vietnamese As a parent or caregiver, you can help your child learn important food skills and eating habits. … than just what we eat. It’s also about how we eat. You and your child have different roles at meal and snack times. …
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… ADHD: Helping Your Child Get Things Done Actionset Overview One of the hardest things about parenting a child with ADHD is getting your child to do what … . … Actionset Overview One of the hardest things about parenting a child with ADHD is getting your child to do what …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Before you start Last updated October 30, … for a number of reasons. If offering infant formula to your baby: Choose store-bought infant formula made from cow milk Choose soy-based store-bought infant formula if your baby has a medical condition called galactosemia …
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… Keeping Change Going—Your New Normal On this page: Overview … Thinking about change, planning for change, and making your change happen all take work. Keeping a change going can be just as hard. It takes time to make it your new "normal." And you can expect to have a few tough …
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… as gum, inhalers, lozenges, mouth sprays, or patches. Ask your doctor about quit-tobacco medicines that require a prescription, like bupropion or varenicline. Distract yourself. Stop what you're doing, and do something else: … Call a friend. Do a puzzle or some other activity that uses your hands. Take on a household task. Drink a glass of …
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… Help Your School-Age Child Develop Social Skills On this page: … issues on their own. Here are some skills that will help your child become more socially competent: Let other people … Ages 6 to 10 Years Healthy Habits for Kids Helping Your Child Build Inner Strength Current as of: March …
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… Diabetes: Lower Your Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke On this page: Overview … things you're doing to stay healthy with diabetes also help your heart and blood vessels. That means eating healthy … exercise, and staying at a healthy weight. What increases your risk? When you have diabetes, your risk for heart …
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Target Heart Rate? On this page: What does this tool help you learn? What does your score mean? What's next? What does this tool help you learn? This tool will help you find your target heart rate based on your age, resting heart …
