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… Overview If you have a possible poisoning emergency, call 9-1-1 or your local … substances or get them on his or her skin. Young children have the highest risk of … products or items away from children. Preventing poisoning Choose the least …
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… Series Anyone who provides care to babies and young children must be aware of the risks of choking. Babies and young children are at high risk of choking …
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… of a tooth. Help prevent tooth decay in young children by adopting these healthy habits. … with a soft toothbrush. If your child is younger than 3 years, ask your dentist if it's …
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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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… anyone's health, but infants (0-1 year) and young children (1-5 years) may be at a higher risk … What signs should I look for? Your infant or young child may not be able to tell you what …
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… Actionset Overview Young children can easily choke on food and everyday … can you prevent choking in small children? Preventing choking on food To help prevent …
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… Topic Overview For many young people, using alcohol, drugs, or other … continue to use them on a more regular basis. Young people may try a number of substances, … Parents can play a key part in teaching their children about alcohol and drug use by talking …
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… anyone's health, but infants (0-1 year) and young children (1-5 years) may be at a higher risk … heat-related illness by keeping infants and young children in a cool space indoors during …
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… a possible poison. More than 90% of poisonings occur in the home. Young children have the highest risk of … Learn more How to Get Rid of Medicines Preventing Poisoning in Young Children …
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… healthy habits can lose them after they have children. Young children can demand so much of your time … let alone be physically active. Having a young child doesn't leave you much time for …