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… Keeping children and teenagers active Last updated November 20, 2014 … sleep. Optimal level of physical activity Physical activity should be performed at a moderate or vigorous level to … hockey, swimming and football. Did you know? Your child can get “huffing and puffing” in lots of different ways – …
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… problem that has been studied for many years. You may get PTSD if you have lived through a traumatic event that … These events include violent crimes, sexual assaults, childhood neglect or abuse, and natural disasters such as … as firefighters and police, can develop PTSD. Myth: You should be able to move on after a traumatic event. The …
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… at risk for TB? Some people are more likely than others to get TB. This includes people who: Have HIV or another … severe it is. TB in certain groups of people Infants and children and people with HIV or AIDS who have active TB need … the person to follow treatment instructions. Can the TB vaccine help? A TB vaccine ( bacille Calmette-Guerin , or …
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… virus type 1 or the herpes simplex virus type 2. You get infected when the virus enters your body. It can enter … them, use a condom and clean the sex toys between each use. Vaccines are available for some STIs, such as HPV. Ask your doctor for more information. Cause Genital …
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… like you can't keep from hurting yourself or someone else, get help right away. Call 9-1-1 . Where to get help 24 hours … painful feelings or thoughts of dying. This may include children you care about or a safe social space, like a … ask a friend or family member to lock it up for you. When should you call for help? Call 9-1-1 anytime you think you …
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… certain medicines, or other reasons. Most people who get shingles will get better and won't get it again. But … that are important to many health problems. Shingles: Should I Get a Vaccine to Prevent Shingles? Cause Shingles … a mild case of chickenpox can get shingles. This includes children. You can't catch shingles from someone who has …
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… most autologous transplants use stem cells from blood. In a child, the decision whether to use cells from the bone … some cancer cells. So the stem cells may be treated to get rid of any cancer cells before being put back into your … used to check your bone marrow. You will need to have many vaccines updated. Check with your doctor to find out which …
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… residences , licensed residential care facilities , and child care facilities may continue to use the 2007 food … the diet. Does the 2019 food guide recommend following a vegetarian/vegan diet? Health Canada recommends eating … new guidance will be considered when they are updated. When should residential care facilities update their menus to …
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… Activity Emotional and Mental Wellness Sexual Wellness Getting the Nutrition You Need Getting the Medical Care You … that often come with getting older. What kinds of changes should you expect as you get older? Changes as you get older … daily things like carrying groceries, keeping up with grandchildren, and taking the stairs can add up. Getting started …
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… Labour, Delivery, and Postpartum Period Menopause: Should I Use Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)? Health … Acupressure for Morning Sickness Adenomyosis After Childbirth: Coping and Adjusting After Childbirth: Pelvic … (FSH) Test Home Pregnancy Tests Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test of the Cervix Hysterosalpingogram (HSG) …