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… any supports they need to be successful. Why does my baby need to have their hearing screened? Every year in … loss. There are no obvious signs that indicate when a baby is not hearing well. It is impossible to know exactly … 12 hours after birth and with your baby resting quietly or asleep. What can I do if I think my child is not hearing …
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… Olanzapine belongs to a class of drugs called atypical antipsychotics. It works by helping to restore the balance of … drink a lot of fluids and dress lightly. If you overheat, quickly look for a place to cool down and rest. Get medical … on a nursing infant. Tell the doctor right away if your baby develops symptoms such as muscle stiffness or …
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… a Child Who Has a Mental Health Condition On this page: Getting Started Getting Started A mental health condition can make it harder … the condition. Encourage good self-care like getting enough sleep, eating a variety of healthy foods, and being active. …
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… rid of germs that can cause infection. Bathroom and kitchen tips Use different cleaning cloths to clean the bathroom and … used for dental care items each week. General cleaning tips Make sure you disinfect your cleaning tools regularly. … of 1 part vinegar to 3 parts water. Here are some other tips for reducing germs in the home: Wash higher surfaces …
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… and public buildings. Bake Better Bites: Recipes and Tips for Healthier Baked Goods (PDF, 2.43MB) Find recipes and tips for preparing healthy baked goods. Supports the … parents, community volunteers, school staff and students. Tips and recipes for quantity cooking This resource includes …
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… rash can be caused by well-meaning parents who dress their baby too warmly, but it can happen to any baby in very hot … doesn't go away after 3 or 4 days, or if it appears to be getting worse, or if your child develops a fever, contact … lotions because they can irritate the skin. The following tips can help prevent future episodes of the rash: Dress …
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… Organizing Your Medical Records On this page: Getting Started What to Keep Getting … and you have your records, you may get treatment more quickly, and it will be safer. Here are some steps to get … and you have your records, you may get treatment more quickly, and it will be safer. Here are some steps to get …
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… Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such … or you have any concerns (for example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care … any moments when you have positive thoughts. The following tips may help. Practice positive thinking. Make statements …
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… Pain more than 2 weeks Has the pain: Gotten worse? Pain is getting worse Stayed about the same (not better or worse)? … Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such … Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older Self-Care Try the following tips to help relieve hip pain, swelling, and stiffness. …
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… one organ. Rashes. Smell and taste problems. Problems with sleep. Sensation of pins and needles. Menstrual changes. … coughing. Here are other common problems, along with some tips you can try. Trouble thinking or concentrating ("brain … you can take over-the-counter pain medicine. If you aren't getting better, talk to your doctor. Current as of: …