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… Treatment Overview Weight-Loss Strategies and Programs Tips for Getting to a Healthy Weight Medicines Surgery Related … by making you feel less hungry, making you feel full more quickly, or changing how you digest fat. Medicines are used …
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… may want to taste. Find advice for staying safe. General tips Keep your toddler safe by keeping an eye on your child … lid and placed where your toddler can’t got to it Keep baby powder, talc, cornstarch, diaper pins, and other baby … objects well out of your toddler’s reach Wipe up spills quickly. Bath safety Never leave your toddler alone in the …
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… Overcoming Obstacles to Taking Medicines Asthma: Overuse of Quick-Relief Medicines Asthma: Peak Expiratory Flow and … Heart Failure: Avoiding Colds and Flu Heart Failure: Tips for Easier Breathing Heimlich Manoeuvre for Adults and … Smoking: Dealing With Weight Gain Quitting Smoking: Getting Support Quitting Smoking: Helping Someone Quit …
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… seek and enjoy friendships. Language. Language develops quickly between ages 2 and 5. By age 2, most children can … of our interactions? When do these episodes tend to occur? Getting ready for kindergarten It is a good idea to send … Behaviours Preventing Poisoning in Young Children Quick Tips: Getting Active as a Family Speech and Language …
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… postpartum psychosis . This is an emergency because it can quickly get worse and put her or others in danger. It's very … after pregnancy. Some things can increase your chances of getting it, such as having depression in the past, not … Medicine Depression: Taking Antidepressants Safely Tips for Finding a Counsellor or Therapist Self-Care Here …
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… A productive cough could be a sign that a lung disease is getting worse or that your child has an infection. Stomach … are getting better Is your child's ability to breathe: Quickly getting worse (within minutes or hours)? Breathing … Between Influenza (Flu) and a Cold Handwashing Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children …
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… Being in a child care centre with many other children. Getting the first ear infection before 6 months of age. … to get ear infections. Learn more Handwashing Immunizations Quick Tips: Successful Breastfeeding Quitting Smoking Symptoms The …
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… Dental care keep teeth healthy for a lifetime. Healthy baby teeth help children eat and speak clearly. Baby teeth … for thirst. Give up the bottle or sippy cup at bedtime For tips on how to help your child give up a bottle or sippy cup … or pacifiers are sometimes given to babies during rest, sleep or other times. If you choose to give your baby a …
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… How alcohol affects your health If you don’t want to drink Tips to reduce risks when drinking How do I know if my … (when you are not alert or responsive, and have difficulty getting up and moving around) Loss of consciousness Coma … more gradual While drinking: Pace yourself. Drinking too quickly can cause you to drink too much and lead to alcohol …