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… Dietary Fats and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Trans fat There are two sources of trans fat: natural and industry-made. Natural sources of trans fat are found in small … sold in Canada. How do I include healthy fat in my diet? At home Cook and bake with vegetable oils, such as olive, …
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… The benefits of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File … saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. Janet and Nathan's story Janet thought … chickenpox vaccine. To view Nathan’s story as told by his mother Janet visit ImmunizeBC …
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… A better immunization experience for your child Last updated August 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Prepare for your child's vaccines Vaccines or shots may cause some pain. … in the brain. You can prepare a sucrose solution at home and bring it with you to your child's immunization …
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… Dental care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 … to your baby by: Avoid sharing toothbrushes Avoid licking soothers to clean them Avoid feeding your baby with a spoon … or diarrhea while teething, treat it as you would at any other time. If you have any questions or concerns about your
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Your baby's immune system and vaccines Last updated January … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to …
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Your child and play from birth to 3 years Last updated … your interactions with your child, during playtime or at other times of the day. Pay attention to what your child is … dangerous things or falling down steps. Child-proof your home and create a safe place for play. For more information …
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Your child's development from birth to 3 years Last updated … Says or repeats sounds, or babbles Mimics simple actions of other children or people Shows strong feelings and emotions … sizes Shows a range of emotions Learns to recognize and to others’ feelings Wants approval and needs praise Asks a lot …
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… Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth Last updated February … saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The … hepatitis B vaccine is given to a baby at birth if their mother has hepatitis B, or is at high risk of hepatitis B …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and storing formula Last … it’s important to prepare and store it safely to protect your baby.   What are the different types of infant formula? … that can be in contact with the formula If you use a home sterilizer system to disinfect, follow the …
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… Helping your 1 to 3 Year old child eat well Last updated November 1, … breastmilk, plain whole cow’s milk and water. After age 2, other options include skim, 1% and 2% milk and plain fortified soy beverage. Other fortified plant-based beverages such as almond and oat …