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… Protecting Your Child From Online Strangers On this page: Getting Started … are some tips to keep your child safe. Teach your child about online strangers. Explain that online, people can make … local police. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Andrew Littlefield PhD - …
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… Overview If your child has a mental health condition like depression or anxiety, the doctor may … an antidepressant. Some warning signs of suicide include talking about feeling hopeless or wanting to die. … health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of emotional distress, get help right away. Call Talk Suicide …
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… Cancer Support: Family, Friends, and Relationships On this page: Overview Overview Cancer can … may not know what to say or how to react. Others may get emotional. If you can, try to be open if people want to talk … of stress. Your partner probably feels scared about your health and your future. They may need some time to be alone …
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Your Home Health Centre On this page: Overview Cold Pack … your area. Keep the appropriate supplies on hand. If small children are around, keep your supplies out of reach or … this type of thermometer, check the package for information about its accuracy. Ear . These are also plastic, but they …
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… Establishing Limits With Your School-Age Child On this page: Overview Overview … them self-control. You can also help your children build healthy habits by being a good role model. Your everyday …
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… habit. How do you start? Motivate your child by talking to him or her about why it is important to stop … to his or her teeth or mouth shape. Talk about the unhealthy germs that are on our hands and how the child puts … not to suck the thumb. If your child is insecure, has any emotional problems, or is under stress and needs comforting, …
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Child's BMI? On this page: What does this tool help you … which provides a way to estimate the effect of weight on health. This tool also gives you your child's percentile on …
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… Stress Management: Helping Your Child With Stress Actionset Overview Childhood isn't all fun … and help make family decisions. Encourage them to eat healthy foods , and emphasize the importance of a healthy …
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… Walk your way to health Last updated January 9, 2013 Walking is one of the best ways to improve your health. It's free and low-impact and can be enjoyed alone or … an average workday, however increasing to 10,000 steps (about 5 miles or 8 kilometres) can improve your overall …
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Health care providers during pregnancy Last updated December … (OB-GYN) to provide primary care throughout your pregnancy. Pregnancy: Choosing a health professional … care Nurse-family partnership Doulas and support during childbirth … Health care providers during pregnancy