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      Body image

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      Learn more about body image and how having a positive body image can improve your overall health.

      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.

      Body image, self-esteem and cancer

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      Learn about how your teenager's body image and self-esteem can be affected by cancer and treatment and the resources available to help them cope with any issues.

      Promoting a positive body image

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      Learn more about promoting positive body image in your child and improving their overall health.

      Body image for children with heart disease

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      Learn about helping those with congenital heart disease have a healthy body image. Read about issues that may arise, such as embarrassment over scars.

      Nutrition before and during pregnancy

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      ​Nutrition plays an important role in supporting a healthy pregnancy. Find out how to get the right nutrients to support you and your baby.

      Your body image after a transplant

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      Self-image and cancer treatment

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      Cancer can change the way your body looks and the way you feel about it. Read about ways that may help you cope with changes in how you feel about your body.

      Scoliosis and emotional issues

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      Having scoliosis can be emotionally upsetting for young children and teenagers. Find out about some common issues they face, such as negative self-image and increased stress.

      Teenagers with diabetes

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      Discover how to help your teenager manage their diabetes and how it will affect their day-to-day lives.

      Pregnancy and teens

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      If you are sexually active, there is a risk that you could get pregnant or get your partner pregnant. This page provides answers to some common questions you may have about pregnancy.

      Birth control and pregnancy

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      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.

      Brain tumours and self-image

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      Find out how your child's self-esteem may be affected by changes in appearance resulting from brain tumour treatment.

      Contraception (birth control)

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      Contraception is used to prevent pregnancy. Learn about the different types of contraception including how they work and how you can get them.

      Genetic counselling

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      Genetic counselling is a process that provides information and support to individuals and families at risk of, or with, a genetic condition.

      Self-image and changes to appearance from leukemia

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      Learn how to help your child accept changes in appearance caused by leukemia treatment.

      Feeling good about yourself when you have juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

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      Sugar substitutes and caffeine: Acceptable daily intake

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      Discover the sources and acceptable daily intake limits, if any, of sweeteners and caffeine.

      Pregnancy and infant loss

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      Learn about the supports available to families coping with pregnancy and infant loss, including perinatal palliative care.

      Angioplasty using image guidance

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      Learn what angioplasty is and how it is done using image guidance.

      Joint and tendon steroid injections using image guidance

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      Joint and tendon steroid injections are a form of treatment for children with arthritis and inflammation. Learn more about the procedure here.

      Sexuality: What children should learn and when

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      This guide outlines what children can understand about sexuality and reproduction at different stages.

      Developing positive eating habits

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      Developing positive eating habits can be difficult. Find out what your teen can do every day to develop a healthy attitude toward food.

      Neonatal withdrawal syndromes

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      Read about the symptoms of neonatal withdrawal syndromes and approaches to treatment.

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