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A number of studies looking at human sexuality state that up to one in ten people are same-sex attracted - others
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Sometimes young people have a role at home that involves looking after a family member, or a friend. This may mean the
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Too many young people and children suffer burns, and burns can usually be prevented. Keep going if the burnt area still
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The survival of infants in their first year of life is commonly viewed as an indicator of general health and wellbeing
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Too many young people and children suffer burns, and burns can usually be prevented. Keep going if the burnt area still
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When people are afraid, angry, anxious or scared, their body makes extra adrenalin so that they can fight or run away (
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an inherited disorder that affects girls and women of childbearing age. It causes
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Fluoride is found naturally in the earth and in water in most parts of the world - but in many places in Australia
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Other health problems when babies are at the age that teeth come through may include: These are not likely to be caused
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There is a simpler, illustrated version of this information in the topic Teeth - give your child's teeth a healthy
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Recent evidence suggests that there is more tooth decay in children who are around people who smoke. The more exposure
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Many children eat much of their food each day away from home. Although some services provide meals, parents often need
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an inherited disorder that affects girls and women of childbearing age. It causes
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Kabuki syndrome is a rare disorder. It is a genetic cause of developmental delay. Two doctors working independently in
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When your child starts school, she will need to carry all kinds of things to and from home, eg. lunch, school notices,
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