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      HIV and your baby

      Health A-Z

      Learn how to lower the risk of passing HIV to your baby and how the doctor can tell if your baby has HIV once they are born.

      HIV and pregnancy

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      If you are infected with HIV and pregnant, learn how certain medicines can lower the risk of passing HIV on to your baby.

      HIV and AIDS in children

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      Learn more about HIV, AIDS and the test and treatment options that are available.

      HIV and your child

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      Learn how children get HIV, how it affects their bodies, and what you need to do as a parent to keep your child as healthy as possible.

      HIV and teens

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      Information on HIV for teens including how people get HIV, managing HIV, disclosure and transitioning to adult health care.

      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.

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      Congenital cytomegalovirus

      Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) occurs when a fetus is infected with a virus called cytomegalovirus. Learn more about how cCMV happens, the signs and symptoms of cCMV and how it is diagnosed and treated.

      Neonatal seizures

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      Read about the causes, diagnosis and treatment of neonatal seizures.

      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.

      Campomelic dysplasia (CD)

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      Information about campomelic dysplasia, a genetic condition that affects the development of the skeleton and reproductive system.

      Chronic lung disease of prematurity

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      Learn about the common causes of chronic lung disease in premature babies and the ways to diagnose and treat it.

      Curiosity: How to nurture the urge to know more

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      ​Curiosity is the most powerful ingredient in learning. Find tips on how to nurture curiosity in your child.

      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.

      Congenital malformations of the gastrointestinal tract

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      Read about various types of congenital malformations of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.

      Hepatitis C

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      World Hepatitis Day is July 28. Learn about hepatitis C, a virus that affects the liver, and find out how to live with the disease as a teen.

      Feeding and nutrition of newborn babies

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      Learn about your newborn baby's nutritional requirements and how to successfully feed them.

      Biliary atresia in infants

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      Learn about biliary atresia, a liver disease in babies, and the new screening program that is used to help identify babies with biliary atresia earlier.

      Premature babies: Advocating for your child at school

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      Your goal is to work with your child's teacher to get the best education for your child. Your child has the right to attend school and if you feel they're not getting a "fair shake," get involved with the administration.

      Breastfeeding problems: Sore nipples

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      Nipple tenderness is normal in the first week of breastfeeding, but pain is not. Learn how to prevent and treat sore nipples.

      Spina bifida: Treatment and caring for your child after surgical repair

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      Learn how your baby's spina bifida is repaired with surgery either before or after they are born. Also learn what happens after surgery and how to take care of your baby at home.

      Attachment and premature babies

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      All babies are born relationship ready. Babies are also born with attachment-based behaviours (crying) that cue their caregiver when they are in distress and need them close. Learn how the baby’s cry and the caregiver’s response to the cry develops the attachment relationship.

      Prematurity: Overview

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      Learn about the definition of and the causes and medical conditions associated with prematurity.

      Hemophilia management: A brief history

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      Information to help teens understand the history of managing hemophilia.

      Trisomy 13 (Patau syndrome)

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      Information for parents about trisomy 13, a rare genetic condition that causes developmental delay and affects many different organ systems.

      Outcomes for premature babies

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      Learn about possible outcomes for premature babies.

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