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… get help. Alcohol and other drugs Alcohol use Alcohol and young people Alcohol and aging Substance use problems … patch or gum Prescription smoking cessation medications BC Children's Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre Provides … BC Offers tools and resources designed to help youth and young adults identify mental health challenges early on and …
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… activity and tips for staying active. Image Early years, children and youth Learn why physical activity is important for young people and how to support them in being active. Image Preventing injuries Learn how to do physical activity safely …
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… are at high risk of serious illness from influenza (such as young children, pregnant women, seniors 65 years and older, and … influenza to those at high risk. It is also recommended for children and adults with neurological and neurodevelopmental …
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… like a cold, it is very common and very contagious. Most children have had it at least once by age 2. RSV is usually … or ibuprofen, if needed. Never give aspirin to someone younger than 20 years, because it can cause Reye syndrome , … their hands and understand the importance of this habit in preventing the spread of infection. See that your child gets …
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… is foodborne illness? foodborne illness (also called food poisoning) is an illness caused by eating foods that have … Diarrhea medicines may help, but they shouldn't be used for children or people with a high fever or bloody diarrhea. For … healthy you are and what germ is making you sick. For very young and very old people, symptoms may last longer. Even …
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… specific health needs. Warning Use of this medication by children younger than 3 years has caused serious (sometimes fatal) … heart. If this medication is prescribed for use by a child younger than 3 years, carefully follow the doctor's …
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… or swallow the film whole. If giving this medicine to a young child, help them use it properly. With dry hands, open … medical condition and response to treatment. The dosage for children may also be based on age and weight. Take this … or swallow the film whole. If giving this medicine to a young child, help them use it properly. With dry hands, open …
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… are resources available to help. Adults need to protect young children because children cannot protect themselves. … are resources available to help. Adults need to protect young children because children cannot protect themselves. …
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… products have not been shown to be safe or effective in children younger than 6 years. Do not use this product to treat cold symptoms in children younger than 6 years unless specifically directed by the …
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… Fires On this page: Overview Overview Preventing household fires is one way to prevent injury or … Keep your family safe by following these safety tips. Teach children that only grown-ups use fire. Keep lighters and … your children about how to survive in a fire. Some very young children won't understand these concepts. But start …
