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… know that some types of drinking water can be harmful to babies? If you get water from a private well or another … throughout B.C. High nitrate levels can be dangerous for babies, interfering with the blood’s ability to carry …
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… Vaginal care after giving birth Last updated August 5, 2013 After … for short term relief. Do not put ice directly on your skin. Place a towel or pad between the ice and the skin. Clean your perineum by pouring warm water over your …
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… After labour and care for new moms Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview It's easy to focus on your newborn baby after giving birth. As a parent, you'll also need special care. Here are some tips to help manage some typical …
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… Dental Care: 3 Years to 6 Years On this page: Overview Overview Dental Care: 3 Years to 6 Years— All of a child's 20 … Mouth and Dental Injuries. Basic Dental Care Citations American Dental Association …
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… Dental care and teething for toddlers Last updated August 13, 2013 Babies usually get their first tooth at around six months. … tooth appears and no later than 12 months of age. Dental care for low-income families If you are on Premium …
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… Learning About Rescue Breathing and CPR for Babies Under 1 Year On this page: Overview How to do rescue … about how to do rescue breathing and CPR. Follow-up care is a key part of your child's treatment and safety. Be … about how to do rescue breathing and CPR. Follow-up care is a key part of your child's treatment and safety. Be …
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… Primary care in your community Last updated November 25, 2024 Overview Image Primary care is the first point of access into B.C.’s health care system. Primary Care Networks (PCN) are community-based …
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… Choosing a Health Care Provider On this page: Overview Overview Choosing a doctor or other health care provider is very important. The relationship you have with your health care provider greatly influences the health decisions you …
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… Dental Care for Older Adults On this page: Basic Care Denture Care Basic Care Dental care for older …
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… Understanding Virtual Care (Telemedicine) On this page: Overview Overview What is virtual care? For some health problems, a phone call or video call … nurse can save you time and money. This is called virtual care. It may also be called telemedicine or telehealth. Many …