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Your childs development from birth to 3 years

Lunches to go

… sticks has been linked to a higher risk of colorectal cancer. Lunch ideas Finger foods Hummus with cut-up veggies … Food guide kitchen https://food-guide.canada.ca/en/kitchen/ Dietitians of Canada: Cookspiration …

Quitting smoking

… illness, like heart and lung diseases, throat and oral cancer, and emphysema Improve your finances by saving the … by half. 10 years after quitting, your risk of lung cancer decreases by half. After 15 years smoke-free, your … vaping exposes you to lower amounts of toxic and cancer-causing chemicals. This does not mean that vaping is …

Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth

… Hepatitis B is also one of the main causes of liver cancer, which can be fatal. This is why getting protection … include permanent liver damage, which can lead to liver cancer and death. When you get your child immunized, you …

Arsenic in drinking water

… or decades can increase your risk of developing certain cancers, including: Skin Lung Kidney Bladder Liver The risk of cancer is the reason for developing the Canadian guideline …

Hepatitis B Vaccine

… such as permanent liver damage, which can lead to liver cancer and death. When you get immunized, you help protect … Hepatitis B is also one of the main causes of liver cancer, which can be fatal. Hepatitis B virus is spread from …

HTLV-1 Virus

… infected. People who get sick may develop a rare blood cancer called adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL), or have …

Burns and scalds in young children

… or hospital. For more information BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit www.injuryresearch.bc.ca BC Professional Fire Fighters' Burn Fund: Prevention – Too Hot for Tots Course https://burnfund.org/prevention … Burns and scalds in young children …

Understanding harm reduction Substance use

… prevent harms from substance use include: Impaired driving prevention programs. These programs increase awareness of … This helps prevent brain injury and death Overdose prevention services. These services help prevent drug … For more information about overdose recognition, prevention and the Take Home Naloxone (THN) program, visit: …

Travelling with children

… #41e Traveller’s diarrhea HealthLinkBC File #41f Malaria prevention HealthLinkBC File #41k Traveller’s diarrhea and … with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria prevention (#41f) The pregnant traveller (#41g) Japanese …