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Health Tip: Know the Warning Signs of Choking in Children
By LadyLively on May 11, 2015
Food and small objects including toys are prime choking hazards for young children. It’s important to know the warning signs of a choking child so you can take quick action.
The National Safety Council says a choking child may:
- Have difficulty breathing.
- Cough or cry weakly.
- Have a bluish tint to the skin.
- Lapse into unconsciousness and be unable to signal that he or she is choking.
- Make a high-pitched noise while inhaling.
Source: HealthDay
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