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… first 12 months of life. Between 12 and 24 months of age, expect your child to gain about 1.4 kg (3 lb) to 2.3 kg (5 … ready for bed.) Can point to a body part. For example, when you ask "where's your tummy?" your child will point to … proud of and look to parents for a reaction. Like to copy what other people do. For example, your child may like to …
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… Infection On this page: What is a yeast skin infection? A yeast infection is usually … Candida albicans . This kind of yeast naturally lives on your skin. When too much yeast grows, it is called a yeast skin …
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… page: What is hypospadias? Hypospadias is a birth defect in which … usually does not cause symptoms, especially in newborns and young children. If it's more severe, a person may have problems such as spraying urine, having difficulty …
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… page: What is a shoulder separation? A shoulder separation is the … separation of two parts of the shoulder . It occurs when the outer end of the collarbone (clavicle) separates … a medical history, a physical examination, and an X-ray . Your doctor will check: For a deformity or bump. The range …
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… Encouraging Language Development in Your Preschooler On this page: Overview … language development is likely to progress faster when they are often given the chance to interact with both … that go with them. Say "Point to the fire engine" and "What sound does the fire engine make?" Visit the library on …
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… alcohol test measures the amount of alcohol (ethanol) in your body. Alcohol is quickly absorbed into the blood and … breath. Alcohol has a noticeable effect on the body, even when consumed in small amounts. In large amounts, alcohol … to walk, nausea, vomiting 0.40: Possible coma and death What affects BAC BAC depends on the number of drinks you …
Healthy eating
… are many advantages to a plant-based diet. It can lower your risk of chronic diseases like heart disease and cancer, … include more plant foods in your diet. Steps you can take When it comes to thinking about how to follow a plant-based … avocado, cucumber and sliced peppers to sandwiches. Have a plate of prepared raw veggies available for snacking. …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview … is very young, you will need to give these injections. When your child is older, he or she can take on some of the … of sudden high or low blood sugar. So you must explain what symptoms your child may have and how to deal with them. …
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… Giving Insulin Shots to a Child Actionset Overview If your child doesn't want to feel the insulin needle, your … in your child's body and is held in place with tape. Then, when your child needs insulin, the insulin needle is put … instead of into the skin. This way, your child won't have to feel the insulin needle. The cannula can be used for …
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… to Breathe Easier Actionset Overview Breathing is hard when you have lung problems like chronic obstructive pulmonary …
