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… Back Pain in Children and Teenagers On this page: Overview Related … or contact sports, may be caused by these conditions. Young athletes with low back pain have a higher-than-average … activity. It's a common cause of back pain in children and young adults. In this condition, your child may have a …
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… Preventing Falls in Older Adults On this page: Overview … Experts agree that some falls in older adults can be prevented. But since each person's risks are a bit … doctor about what might be most helpful for you. Taking care of yourself Exercise regularly to improve your …
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… Diabetes in Children: Special Camps On this page: Overview Overview Camps for children who have diabetes give your child a chance to meet … for their condition and gain independence in diabetes care. They also provide a fun outdoor experience. They may …
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… Healthy Habits to Prevent Osteoporosis On this page: Overview Related … Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC … Healthy Habits to Prevent Osteoporosis …
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… Keeping children and teenagers active Last updated November 20, 2014 Young people have lots of demands on their time, so finding … Who else can help your child be active? Are there any young people’s groups that could be useful? What activities …
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… Activities for school age children Last updated June 30, 2021 Trying lots of different … have modified versions of games that are appropriate for younger children. For example, rather than a baseball, …
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… Seniors' falls can be prevented Last updated July 31, 2024 HealthLink BC File … are not a normal part of aging. They are predictable and preventable. Fear of falling is common, but restricting … your doctor, a qualified exercise professional or health care provider about the best type of exercise program for …
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… Bullying: Signs a Child Is Bullied On this page: Overview Overview Children who are being bullied may be embarrassed and not … may become overactive and aggressive. Bully others. These children often respond to being bullied by feeling anxious …
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… Grief: Helping Children Understand On this page: Getting Started Related … death in different ways as they grow and develop. Children younger than age 2 cannot express with words what is going …
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… Violent Behaviour in Children and Teens On this page: Overview Related … causes more injury and death in children, teenagers, and young adults than infectious disease, cancer, or birth … Taking action and telling someone who can help can prevent harm to yourself and others. It also will protect …
