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… help you see how your child is doing compared with other children the same age. The milestones tell you what you … and temporary delay in reaching a milestone. For example, a young child may have a language delay because of trouble … and temporary delay in reaching a milestone. For example, a young child may have a language delay because of trouble …
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… in both men and women. Also, cancer treatment in children may affect their future fertility. Infertility from … your child's future fertility. This is important even for young children who have cancer. If treatment could affect … your child's future fertility. This is important even for young children who have cancer. If treatment could affect …
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… you are your child's role model. Your habits affect your children's habits. If your habits are unhealthy—smoking, … Activity to Your Life Fitness: Staying Active When You Have Young Children Fitness: Walking for Wellness Fitness: … Patterns Safer Sex Safety Child Safety: Pets Child Safety: Preventing Drowning Child Safety: Streets and Motor Vehicles …
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… section Health Topics Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Abnormal Vaginal … Measures for a First-Degree Burn or Sunburn Pink Eye Poisoning Pregnancy-Related Problems Problems After Delivery … Giving Yourself an Epinephrine Shot Bipolar Disorder: Preventing Manic Episodes Eczema: Taking Care of Your Skin …
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… caused by motion sickness. Do not use this medication in children younger than two years unless directed by the doctor. Other … of this drug. This drug can often cause excitement in young children instead of drowsiness. Older adults may be …
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… allergy in your baby Eczema and food allergy in babies and young children Testing Find out how food allergies are diagnosed … reaction: Anaphylaxis Severe allergic reaction to food: Children and teens (HealthLink BC File #100a) Allergy safe …
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… caused by an infection. The infection occurs most often in children, teens, and young adults. Also at risk are older adults and people who … to eat. They may have a rash. They may cry when held. Young children may act like they have influenza (flu) . They …
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… talk with you about concerns like: Growth and development. Children with Down syndrome grow and develop in the same way … Education. Early-intervention programs exist for babies and young children up to age 3. Staff and caregivers in these … a balanced diet and encouraging regular physical activity. Preventing common illnesses. Taking precautions to prevent …
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… States. Who has a higher risk of getting swimmer’s itch? Young children who wade and splash in shallow water bodies may be … the presence of schistosomes and their larvae is higher Younger children’s skin can be more sensitive than the skin …
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… about what amount to give. Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome . … contact a doctor. Acetaminophen Use in Young Children Dehydration Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger …
