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… system treats a protein (an allergen) as harmful. Some children with food allergies are at risk of having a severe … care facilities For information and resources to reduce a baby's risk of developing food allergy, see: Reducing risk of food allergy in your baby For information about food allergies and adults living …
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… endocrine and blood disorders. Early treatment can prevent mental delays, growth problems, health problems and … screening is easy. A few drops of blood are taken from your baby's heel and put onto a special card. Your baby may cry, but the screening isn't harmful. You can help …
Medications
… section. This form of ibuprofen is intended for use by children. Do not give this medication to a child younger … Drink plenty of fluids as directed by your doctor to prevent dehydration and tell your doctor right away if you … plan to become pregnant. This medication may harm an unborn baby and cause problems with normal labor/delivery. It is …
Medications
… Pronunciation: EYE-bue-PROE-fen Common Brand Name(s): Children's Advil, Children's Motrin Important: How To Use … Drink plenty of fluids as directed by your doctor to prevent dehydration and tell your doctor right away if you … plan to become pregnant. This medication may harm an unborn baby and cause problems with normal labor/delivery. It is …
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… is the carefully planned and selective removal of baby ( primary ) teeth to create room for incoming permanent … removing teeth because after age 8, the space for a child's teeth (arch length) doesn't increase. Severe … is the carefully planned and selective removal of baby ( primary ) teeth to create room for incoming permanent …
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… compound, carbon monoxide, is also present What can I do to prevent or limit health concerns? Controlling the source, … and maintained correctly. Doors should be tight-fitting to prevent leakage Use only aged or dried wood, not pressure … ealth-canada/services/air-quality/pollutants/carbon-monoxide/preventing-exposure.html#a2 . Use air cleaners: Air cleaners …
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… suddenly, without any warning. Early detection can help prevent these problems. Have your child's eyes checked during the newborn period and again at … suddenly, without any warning. Early detection can help prevent these problems. Have your child's eyes checked …
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… Acupressure for Morning Sickness Adenomyosis After Childbirth: Coping and Adjusting After Childbirth: Pelvic … Artificial Rupture of the Membranes Asthma During Pregnancy Baby Blues Back Pain During Pregnancy Bacterial Vaginosis … Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Healthy Habits to Prevent Osteoporosis Heart Attack and Stroke in Women: …
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… Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Surgery Other Treatment … throat. Enlarged tonsils are a frequent cause of snoring in children. Blocked nasal passages, which make it more … implants placed in the soft palate can stiffen it to prevent vibrations. This can reduce snoring and daytime …
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… Overview Birth control is any method used to prevent pregnancy. Another word for birth control is … if you are sure that you don't want any (or any more) children. Emergency contraception is a backup method to … in the legs or lungs. Are pregnant. Have just delivered a baby. If you just had a baby, the estrogen-progestin methods …