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Child & Youth Health — A number of studies looking at human sexuality state that up to one in ten people are same-sex attracted - others indicate higher figures, and some lower. Same-sex attracted young people around the world come from a diverse range of social, ...More…
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Put out the flames
Child & Youth Health — Too many young people and children suffer burns, and burns can usually be prevented. Keep going if the burnt area still hurts when it is taken out of the water. Start this as soon as possible. Cooling a burn under cold running water can still be ...More…
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Child & Youth Health — Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an inherited disorder that affects girls and women of childbearing age. It causes many abnormal cysts (fluid filled 'balloon'-like structures) to develop in ovaries that are larger than usual. The ovaries do ...More…
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Learn or burn - campfire safety
Child & Youth Health — Kicking a bit of dirt or sand on the fire to put it out isn't smart, because underneath it stays hot for more than eight hours. If you or your kids later touch the dirt-covered fire for just a second, it can still be extremely hot and it will ...More…
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Human papillomavirus (HPV) - immunisation
Child & Youth Health — Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection and it usually does not cause any symptoms. About four out of five women will be infected with HPV at some time in their life. To have a Pap smear, you need to see a doctor, ...More…
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SafeWork SA
Child & Youth Health — Rural youth are often exposed to the most dangerous work settings. They may have contact with farm machinery, motor vehicles and guns, all of which can cause considerable harm. This is the case whether you are casual, part time or full ...More…
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Violence affects everyone
Child & Youth Health — If you are in a situation of violence it is important to think of your safety now! You cannot change someone else's violent behaviour, only they can. If your situation is an emergency call the police. So what is violence anyway? Sometimes people ...More…
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Vegetarians
Child & Youth Health — People become vegetarians for a whole range of reasons. Whatever the reason, it is important to have a well planned and balanced diet in order to be healthy and fit with energy to enjoy life and fun times. Pesco-vegetarians eat fish, dairy foods, ...More…
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Vaginal thrush
Child & Youth Health — Candida is the yeast organism causing thrush. Candida lives naturally on the skin, in the bowel and in the vagina. Normally it does not cause any problems. Sometimes it starts to grow rapidly and causes a rash (thrush). This growth can be ...More…
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Mental illness
Child & Youth Health — Unemployment happens to many people and can be a stressful, depressing and guilt ridden time of life. This topic is about unemployment and how it affects your health. It provides some tips for coping with it and some information to help you shed ...More…
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Trichomoniasis
Child & Youth Health — It has been estimated that as many as one in five sexually active women will get trichomoniasis in her lifetime. Trichomoniasis is an infection of the genital area which is caught by sexual intercourse with another person who also has the ...More…