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… Stress in Children and Teenagers On this page: Overview Related … find it helpful to write about the things that bother them. Younger children may be helped by drawing about those … find it helpful to write about the things that bother them. Younger children may be helped by drawing about those …
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… Cholesterol in Children and Teens On this page: Overview Related … a family history of high cholesterol. Cholesterol tests for children and teens Your child's doctor may suggest a … should have a cholesterol test. Cholesterol levels for children and teens For children and teens: footnote 1 , …
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… Vital Signs in Children On this page: Overview … (97.8 F–99.5 F). 1 to 11 years old Vital signs for children ages 1 to 11 years include the following: Heart … (97.8 F–99.5 F). 12 years and older Vital signs for children ages 12 years and older include the following: …
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… Sun safety for children Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … to protect my baby from the sun and heat? Yes. Babies younger than 12 months of age are especially sensitive to UV radiation and heat. It is safest to keep babies younger than 12 months out of the sun. Try to find or create …
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… Teaching Your Young Child About Consent On this page: Overview Overview … clearly, without being pressured. How can you teach your young child about consent? Kids can start learning about … a way to be caring and kind. Understanding consent can help children have a better sense of physical boundaries. It can …
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… Mood Disorders in Children On this page: Overview Overview Mood disorders are … include: A depressed or grouchy mood most of the time. Younger children may describe this as feeling "grumpy" or … include: A depressed or grouchy mood most of the time. Younger children may describe this as feeling "grumpy" or …
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… Down Syndrome: Training and Therapy for Young People On this page: Overview … therapy and training include: Speech and language therapy. Children with Down syndrome usually learn to talk but do so … school districts and often begins in high school. Teens and young adults are evaluated and trained for jobs that match …
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… Umbilical Hernia in Children On this page: … It may look like your child's belly button is swollen. Many children have an umbilical hernia at birth. The hernia … stump falls off, within a few weeks after birth. But some children don't get a hernia until they're a little older. …
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… Urinary Obstruction in Children On this page: Overview Overview A urinary … and kidney infections. Causes of urinary obstructions in children include: Kidney stones . Kidney stones are caused … and kidney infections. Causes of urinary obstructions in children include: Kidney stones . Kidney stones are caused …
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… Tooth Development in Children On this page: Overview Overview … the same time he or she begins to lose front primary teeth. Children lose their 20 primary teeth between the ages of 6 … the same time he or she begins to lose front primary teeth. Children lose their 20 primary teeth between the ages of 6 …