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Health Risks in the Wilderness

… water in the wilderness can have health effects such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, weight loss … Rabies is a very serious disease carried by a small percentage of bats in B.C. Do not touch live or dead bats. If you … . Wilderness activities and recreation: www.bcparks.ca . Image … Health Risks in the Wilderness …

Allergy safe adult care facilities

… skin Stomach : nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or diarrhea Other : anxiety, headache, metallic taste or … on allergen labelling, visit the Canadian Food Inspection Agency … buy a food or receive a food delivery. Ingredients in packaged foods can change without notice. Do not assume that a …

Shaken baby syndrome SBS

… different locations. This may result in permanent brain damage, physical disabilities or death. Even minor injuries to … die and as many as 80 percent have permanent brain damage. Shaking injuries do not occur during regular … going over bumps in a stroller does not cause SBS. What damage can shaking a baby cause? Shaking a baby can cause: …

Your child and play from birth to 3 years

… Through play and curiosity, your child develops language skills, social skills such as cooperation and sharing, … from being stimulated. An environment with lots of language is very good for a baby. Talk to your baby about what … to your child. Speaking and reading in different languages will not confuse your baby. Babies also enjoy music and …

Feeding your baby Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old

… soft fruits and toast By around 8 to 12 months of age, your baby will be able to bite and chew chopped foods. … offer solid foods to your baby each day depends on their age and appetite. Work towards the following: By 8 months: 2 … Other protein foods: Full-fat plain yogurt, unsalted cottage cheese Grated or small pieces of hard cheese, like …

Well water testing

… organisms cause stomach and intestinal illnesses, including diarrhea and nausea, and may even lead to death. Babies, …

Allergy safe child care facilities

… skin Stomach : vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain or diarrhea Other : anxiety, headache, metallic taste or … on allergen labelling, visit the Canadian Food Inspection Agency … buy a food or receive a food delivery. Ingredients in packaged foods can change without notice. Do not assume that a …

Cryptococcal disease C gattii

… cryptococcal disease including those who: Are 50 years of age or older Take medications that suppress their immune … enjoyment far outweigh the risks of cryptococcal disease. Image … Cryptococcal disease C gattii …

Breastfeeding or chestfeeding

… in fewer infections, such as pneumonia, ear infections and diarrhea, compared to babies who are not breastfed or … close and provide skin-to-skin contact. This will encourage feeding and bonding. It will also help your baby’s … the number of diapers your baby may have each day, on average. The number of soiled diapers can vary a lot from baby …

A decision-making guide for patients diagnosed with cataracts

… the lens becomes cloudy. Most people get cataracts with age and have them in both eyes. One eye may be worse than … in the way you see colours Vision "doubled" by a shadow image How are cataracts removed? Cataract surgery is a "Day …