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… It is important that your child drink enough fluids to avoid dehydration. Not drinking enough fluid can cause constipation. …
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… Increase your fluid intake to replace lost fluids when you have a fever, diarrhea, … sweating. The following suggested amounts of fluids to drink every hour are based on body … intake, do not increase your usual amount of fluids unless your doctor specifically tells …
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… Nutrition Series Anyone who provides care to babies and young children must be aware of the … mouths Do not always chew food into small enough pieces Have small airways Explore the … choking Have children sit up while eating and drinking Do not give children anything to eat …
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… anyone's health, but infants (0-1 year) and young children (1-5 years) may be at a higher risk … the symptoms of their illnesses worse (e.g., dehydration due to nausea and vomiting). …
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… or more likely to occur It is safest to keep babies younger than 12 months out of direct … and caffeinated drinks to reduce the risk of dehydration Car Safety Never leave your infant … heat . For recommendations on how to make fluids more fun, visit: …
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… Overview Why is it important to drink enough water? Water keeps every part of your … person, here are some signs that you are drinking enough water: You urinate every few … choice, because it's almost free (if you're drinking tap water) and has no sugar or …
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… 123 Young children, who are naturally curious and like … The most common cause of burns and scalds in young children is from contact with hot drinks/food, …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Dehydration occurs when your body loses too much fluid. This can happen when you stop drinking water or lose large amounts of fluid … vomiting, sweating, or exercise. Not drinking enough fluids can cause muscle cramps. You may …
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… and family traditions. Many people enjoy drinking alcohol, and most people usually do … you're an adult who doesn't weigh a lot, is younger than 25 or older than 65, or isn't … you better deal with stress and anxiety. Get enough sleep . Sleep is important for your …
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… people is car crashes related to alcohol. Drinking also can lead young people to have … person uses shared injection equipment and fluids, and lead to overdose. Prescription … abnormal heartbeats, high blood pressure, dehydration, and other serious problems. When …