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… Common health concerns in babies' first year Last updated January 26, 2018 The first …
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… Common breastfeeding concerns Last updated August 12, 2023 There are many myths … best of all , it's free! If you have concerns, talk to your healthcare provider, a public health nurse or a lactation … getting enough milk! Almost all parents worry that their babies aren’t getting enough milk. In a breastfeeding …
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… Teething: Common Concerns On this page: Overview Overview … Gum Problems Adaptation Date: 10/2/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… sick. Thanks to immunization, many diseases are no longer common in Canada. But the germs that cause these diseases … Human papilloma virus (for girls) Did you know? When babies have procedures such as blood tests or injections, … a record will help keep you up to date. Ask your public health nurse for a Child Health Passport to track your …
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… Sun safety for babies' first year Last updated August 7, 2013 Babies have delicate, … Sun safety for children Protecting your skin from the sun Health and safety, birth to 2 years … Babies have delicate, …
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… Safe chairs for babies in the first year Last updated August 13, 2013 For safe seating, … is over 13.5 kg (30 lb) or is very active Useful resources: HealthLink BC: Quick tips: baby-proofing your home … For …
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… Safety At Home in Baby's First Year Last updated July 5, 2019 Too many children die … safe Baby first aid Burn prevention Keeping your family healthy Say no to swaddling Soother safety Safe drinking … poses safety risks and can lead to: Dangerous overheating Babies not cuing to feed as clearly Babies who are unable to …
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… Safe drinking water in your baby's first year Last updated August 11, 2013 Did you know that some types of drinking water can be harmful to babies? If you get water from a private well or another … about the dangers of nitrates in well water, see the HealthLink BC file Nitrate Contamination in Well Water. To …
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… Baby's first foods Last updated October 3, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69c Child Nutrition Series … supplement can provide all of a baby’s nutrient needs. Some babies are fed infant formula, which already has added … time to explore and learn about food. When can I introduce common food allergens? To reduce the risk of a food allergy …
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… Baby health Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview Find health information for your baby’s first year. Learn about common illnesses and conditions and how you can support a healthy immune system for your child. Common concerns Learn about health-related concerns that are common …
