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      Behavioural and learning issues

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      Read about various behavioral problems that premature babies may develop as they grow. In general, the most premature babies are more at risk.

      Mycophenolate

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      Moving on: Higher education

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      Learn about things to consider if you are planning to attend higher education including how to decide on the right type of education for you and expectations of higher education.

      Self-efficacy in children

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      ​​Learn why self-efficacy is important for academic success and well-being in children.

      Accessibility and support in higher education

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      Find out about the supports that are available to you to help you succeed in higher education.

      Oxygen saturation monitoring

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      Learn about oxygen saturation monitoring, a diagnostic test that measures oxygen in a child's blood. A test may indicate a need for oxygen therapy.

      Scoliosis: What to expect in adulthood

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      Learn what to expect regarding physical and social activities, body image, sexual activity and pregnancy when a teen with scoliosis reaches adulthood.

      Polycystic ovaries syndrome (PCOS)

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      Polycystic ovaries syndrome (PCOS) is a disorder caused by hormonal imbalance. Learn about the effects of PCOS as well as possible treatment options.

      Giving parenteral nutrition (PN) at home

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      Learn about the mixture of nutrients in parenteral nutrition (PN) and how to provide your child PN at home.

      Moving on: Higher education

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      Learn what to expect when attending college or university, and what accommodations and supports are available to you when pursuing higher education.

      Cyclosporine

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      Outcomes for premature babies

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      Learn about possible outcomes for premature babies.

      Moving on: Higher education

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      Becoming a parent after a transplant

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      Radon: Reducing your risk at home

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      Learn the facts about radon, what it is, health risks, and practical tips on reducing radon exposure in the home.

      Celiac disease

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      May is Celiac Awareness Month. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, and how gluten affects people with celiac disease.

      Thrill-seeking and risky behaviour in teenagers

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      Find out how to help your teen to stay healthy and properly manage their diabetes as they learn to navigate adolescence.

      How to become more resilient

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      Find out what mindfulness is, how it can help you to build resilience and lower your stress levels, and different methods to practise mindfulness everyday.

      Living with diabetes

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      An overview of what to expect when your child is diagnosed with diabetes, and you will need to learn to manage living with diabetes.

      Down syndrome

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      Down syndrome is a genetic condition present at birth. Learn about the symptoms, complications and outlook for children with Down syndrome.

      Sex education for children: Why parents should talk to their children about sex

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      Learn why starting to talk to your child about sex when they are young and continuing that conversation as they get older is a good strategy.

      Effects of brain tumours and treatment on growth in childhood

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      Find out how a brain tumour diagnosis and/or its treatment can impact your child’s growth and how the effects can be managed.

      Sex education for children: Eight tips for parents

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      Having 'the talk' isn't always easy. Find advice for parents and caregivers on talking to their kids about sex and reproduction.

      The glycemic index and diabetes

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      Find out what the glycemic index is and how it factors in to your child's diabetes management.

      Medications, alcohol and cannabis in breastfeeding

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      Learn about the potential effects of using alcohol or cannabis/marijuana while breastfeeding and how to maximize safety when using medications or supplements.

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