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… milk or formula than usual. Put a towel, sheet or diaper in between you and your infant during feeding times. A dampened … or formula than usual, as well as small amounts of water between feedings. You can also offer extra “snacks” with … with a straw as age-appropriate and offer foods with extra fluid content such as fruit and dairy smoothies Aim for your …
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… enter the body through breaks in the skin, such as scrapes, cold sores, insect bites or patches of eczema. What are the … bumps. After these blisters appear they often burst, and fluid seeps out. When the fluid dries, the blisters become coated with a yellow or …
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… Diabetes, cystic fibrosis or a chronic cerebrospinal fluid leak A chronic neurological condition that makes it hard to clear fluids from the mouth or throat An alcohol use disorder … There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns …
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… from one hour to the next. This is because air quality is influenced by several things: The types and amounts of … the nasal passage, throat and eyes Symptoms may be worse in cold weather, which can also cause the airways to tighten. …
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… Water fluoridation facts Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is fluoride? Fluoride is a mineral found naturally in our … reviews on water fluoridation. They found no connection between fluoridation and cancer. There is no evidence that …
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… older adult may be severely dehydrated (not getting enough fluids) or suffer from malnutrition (not getting enough … Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults: Understanding Gender Differences HealthLinkBC File #93d Financial Abuse of Older … Abuse and neglect of older adults: Understanding gender differences (#93c) Financial abuse of older adults (#93d) … …
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… use practices and mental health Recognize connections between violence, trauma, discrimination, and substance use … use HealthLinkBC File #97 Contact with blood or body fluids: Protecting against infection HealthLinkBC File #102a …
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… that you have AIDS. How can I get HIV? HIV is found in body fluids, such as blood, semen, breast milk, and fluids from the vagina and anus. HIV can be passed on by: … In the first few weeks after infection, some people have flu-like symptoms. This may include fever, headache, muscle …
