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… Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults Last updated March 1, 2020 HealthLink BC … /content/family-social-supports/seniors/health-safety/active-aging/healthy-eating/healthy-eating-for-seniors-handbook … Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: …
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… 3 metres (8 to 10 feet) away from the television screen. Place the television in a spot that reduces glare or use …
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… if your baby rolls onto their tummy while sleeping, gently place them on their back. When your baby can roll over … can usually roll over on their own at 5 to 7 months of age. Place your baby on a firm surface that is free of hazards The safest place for your baby to sleep is in their own crib, cradle, …
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… every time (at night and for naps) Babies should always be placed on their backs to sleep. Healthy babies and newborns … flat spots that may develop on the back of a baby’s head. Place your baby on a firm surface that is free of hazards … SIDS. Carefully consider the risks of bedsharing The safest place for your baby to sleep is on his or her back, in a …
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… used to check for fever in newborns and young children: Place the tip of the thermometer in the centre of the armpit … (closely) against their body Leave the thermometer in place for about 1 minute, until you hear the “beep” Remove … the thermometer under their tongue long enough: Carefully place the tip of the thermometer under your child’s tongue …
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… quality of life. Falls, however, are not a normal part of aging. They are predictable and preventable. Fear of falling … footwear or clothing Climbing ladders or using a chair in place of a stable step stool with a safety rail For those … HealthLinkBC File #68j Healthy eating and healthy aging for adults Canadian Centre on Substance Use and …
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… to the ears using small earphones. Small sensors are placed on the forehead and behind each ear to measure … Emissions (called OAEs) A small, soft earphone is placed into the ear and plays sounds. The inner part of the …
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… equipment Rinse everything in hot water To disinfect: Place the clean supplies in a large pot Fill the pot with … air dry If not using right away, cover and store in a clean place. Do not touch the inside of any equipment that can be … formula Store unopened ready-to-feed formula in a cool, dry place. Recap opened containers and store in the fridge. …
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… at least 3 metres (8 to 10 feet) away from the TV screen. Place the television in a spot that reduces glare or use …
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… is frustrating or making you angry, take a break. Gently place your baby in a safe place, such as the crib, and leave the room. Take 10 to 15 … call someone for help once you have put your baby in a safe place or call Healthlink BC at 8-1-1 . Never pick up a baby …
