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… How to know if your child is overweight "Overweight" and "at … than other children of the same gender and age. If your child's BMI pattern has suddenly … when your child is most hungry, such as after school or exercise. Offer nutritious food …
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… are sometimes used to refer to children who weigh more than expected. Doctors use the World Health Organization (WHO) growth charts or the body mass index … Eating for Children Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight Obesity Credits Current as …
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… patterns that may lead to extra weight. Nutrition history You may be asked: To … patterns that may lead to extra weight. Nutrition history You may be asked: To …
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… Getting Started A mental health condition can make it harder for your … child's treatment options and the types of mental health professionals that can help. …
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… Overview It can be hard to accept that your child may be bullying other children. But once you recognize the problem, … your child for kind words or deeds. A child who bullies may need professional counselling …
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… you can help comfort your child who has a respiratory illness (such as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection or a cold): Ask your …
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… Childhood is the best time to learn the healthy habits that can last a lifetime. Healthy eating can help your child feel good, stay at …
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… Overview What is child abuse and neglect? Child abuse means doing something that hurts a …
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… Overview COVID-19 is a disease caused by a type of … to severe, including trouble breathing. COVID-19 can be deadly. Coronaviruses are a … puts you at high risk for serious illness? COVID-19 causes a mild illness in many people …
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… is a public health approach to substance use to support the health and wellbeing of … trust for loved ones who use substances. How can families, caregivers and friends … mental health and mental illness. Support them in finding health and social services, …