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… Heat-related illness in infants and young children Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File … to anyone's health, but infants (0-1 year) and young children (1-5 years) may be at a higher risk of heat-related … to go somewhere cooler if possible. Why are infants and children at greater risk? Infants and children can become …
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… Comparing Symptoms of Normal Moodiness With Depression in Children On this page: Overview Overview … been thinking about death or feeling suicidal. But younger children may have more physical symptoms, like stomach … it may be hard for them to describe how they feel. Most children will have some unexplained sadness or boredom now …
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… Learning About Non-Fatal Drowning in Children On this page: What is non-fatal drowning? How is it … concentrates. These symptoms get better over time in most children. But some children have lasting effects. Follow-up care is a key part …
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… Differences Between ADHD and Bipolar Disorder in Children On this page: Overview Overview Bipolar disorder in children and teens and attention deficit hyperactivity … Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens Current as of: October 20, 2022 …
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Diabetes: Lower Your Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke On … Overview Overview For some people, diabetes can cause problems that increase the risk of a … the good news: The things you're doing to stay healthy with diabetes also help your heart and blood vessels. That means …
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… Asthma in Children: Knowing How Bad an Attack Is On this page: … is having. Seek medical care early for babies and small children who have asthma symptoms. Asthma in Children Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: …
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… Severe allergic reactions to food: Children and teens Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC … treats a protein (an allergen) in a food as harmful. Some children with food allergy are at risk of having a severe … allergic reaction, ask your child’s health care provider. Children and teens at risk of a severe allergic reaction …
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… Teaching Older Children and Teens About Consent On this page: Overview … clearly, without being pressured. How can you teach older children and teens about consent? As your child reaches the … shape a parent's opinion about when it's okay for their children to start to have sexual relationships. It's okay to …
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… Conditions With Symptoms Similar to Depression in Children and Teens On this page: Overview Related … signs of manic behaviour. Depression in Children and Teens Current as of: October 20, 2022 … signs of manic behaviour. Depression in Children and Teens Current as of: October 20, 2022 …
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Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar From Medicines … the body needs to function normally. Some medicines for diabetes can cause low blood sugar. Even mild low blood … low blood sugar can quickly drop to a more dangerous level. Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar From Insulin Low …