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… Dental care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Beginning dental care early is important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth healthy for a …
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… thermometer should I use? A digital thermometer is best for taking temperatures by the armpit and mouth. Fever strips … the energy emitted by humans. NCITs offer a way to take your temperature without touching, unlike traditional … to hold the thermometer under their tongue long enough: Carefully place the tip of the thermometer under your …
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… Fibre and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Eating high-fibre foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon cancer. Insoluble fibre … limit certain food sources of fibre. Speak with your health care provider or registered dietitian to find out how much …
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… Iron and Your Health Last updated November 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File … If you think you need more iron, talk to your health care provider about your iron needs. How do I get enough … you may need to take even more iron. Talk to your health care provider about your iron needs. How do babies get …
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… Vitamin D and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … or have specific medical conditions, your health care provider may suggest you take more vitamin D. People … contains. Talk to a dietitian, pharmacist, or your health care provider if you have questions about the type or amount …
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… Calcium and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … Aim to include several of these foods each day to meet your calcium needs. If you don't eat foods high in calcium … Talk to a dietitian, pharmacist, or your health care provider if you have questions about the right amount …
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… Your child's feelings Last updated April 1, 2019 HealthLink … adults. They may not know the words angry, sad, happy or scared, but they will experience these feelings. Value … asks for help, you can offer support or guidance but avoid taking over. They may not do the task as well or as quickly, …
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… Caring for seniors in long-term care in an emergency Last updated August 24, 2023 HealthLink … is important to consider the needs of seniors in long-term care when planning for, or responding to emergencies. How … emergency preparedness and planning at the facility where your family member lives, you may ask: What is the …
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… The benefits of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File … are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Keep your child safe. … list below for some of the places your child may visit: Daycare or preschool School, college or university Waiting room …
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… Healthy eating guidelines for people taking warfarin anticoagulants (Coumadin®) Last updated … Vietnamese Certain foods and beverages can affect how your warfarin works. This handout will help you to plan your diet when taking warfarin. When we cut or scrape our skin, our blood …
