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… sure that it's accredited by a provincial camping association or the Canadian Camping Association. What to do before camp A … sure that it's accredited by a provincial camping association or the Canadian Camping …
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Overview Type 1 diabetes is a lifelong disease that currently has no cure. Your child needs to take insulin injections. This can be a scary process for adults, not to mention for a child. If your …
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… removing gloves. Avoid mice when hiking or camping Try not to disturb rodent burrows. Do … removing gloves. Avoid mice when hiking or camping Try not to disturb rodent burrows. Do …
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… care if you go high-altitude hiking or camping (like in the Rockies) or have plans for … or influenza (flu). If you are hiking or camping, you and those with you need to know … care if you go high-altitude hiking or camping (like in the Rockies) or have plans for …
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Condition Overview What is bedwetting? Bedwetting is urination during sleep. Children learn bladder control at different ages. Children younger than 4 often wet their beds or clothes, because they …
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Condition Basics What is type 1 diabetes? Type 1 diabetes is a disease that starts when the pancreas stops making enough of a hormone called insulin. Insulin helps the body use sugar from food as …
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… your food for summer barbeque, picnic and camping meals: Disinfecting drinking water … a great time for outdoor activities such as camping, hiking and biking. Learn how you and …
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… summer It’s the season for picnics, hiking, camping, swimming, boating and more! Learn what …
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Condition Basics What is meningitis? Meningitis is inflammation of the lining around the brain and spinal cord. It's usually caused by an infection. The infection occurs most often in children, …
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Overview What is child care? Child care is short-term care by someone other than a parent. There are two basic types of child care: individual and group. Individual providers. These providers care …