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… Spanish Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a … sexual contact with other males. Those with many sexual partners or a recent sexually transmitted infection. Illicit …
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… Information Test Overview A genetic test checks the DNA of your cells. It can find changes in your genes or chromosomes that may cause a genetic illness. … an inherited disease may cause. Teaching you and your partner about how a specific disease is inherited or passed …
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… Sexually Transmitted Infections On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment   Check Your Symptoms … are important to help protect the health of you and your partner(s). STIs caused by bacteria can go away with …
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… Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment … schizophrenia? Schizophrenia is an illness that can affect your ability to think clearly, manage your emotions, and … and get the support you need. Your recovery depends upon a partnership between you, your doctors, and others who are …
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… sex. A vasectomy is a simple procedure. It can be done at your doctor's office or clinic. It takes about 30 minutes. … off the vas deferens. footnote 2 A vasectomy won't change your sex drive or your ability to have sex. You will still … usually in about a week. But you can still get your partner pregnant until your sperm count is zero. You must …
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… Overview Strong family and social relationships can make your child feel loved and secure.  Building trust with your …           Sibling Rivalry: Reducing Conflict and Jealousy Parenting Taking the time to listen to your child and … Learn more about helping your child through effective parenting: Active Listening Appreciating Your Child's …
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… twins tend to run in families. This means that if anyone in your family has had fraternal twins, you're more likely to … or have in vitro fertilization . Other things that increase your chance of a multiple pregnancy include being age 35 or … Make time for the rest of your family. If you have a partner, try to find time to be a couple. If you have older …
Healthy eating
… Document English Document French On this page: Introduction Your actions can support healthy eating Promote the … plan Where can we find out more? Introduction To help stock your vending machine or store with healthy food and beverage … and make a list of the products currently found in each of your vending machines and school stores. Use the Scorecard …
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… sperm count. If you are pregnant and have trichomoniasis, your baby may be born early (premature) and/or with a low … the treatment carefully and finish all the pills. Sexual partners from the last 2 months also need treatment. If you … have not had a sexual partner in the last 2 months, then your last sexual partner will need treatment. It takes time …
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… PID infection Sexual contact Medical procedures that open your cervix such as abortion, dilation & curettage (D&C), or … intravenous (IV) antibiotic treatment. You should return to your health care provider 3 to 7 days after starting … urgent medical care (e.g., to a hospital emergency). Sexual partners from the last 2 months need to be tested and …