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Sleep related infant death

… occurs when a baby dies suddenly while sleeping without a clear explanation or cause. SIDS is most likely to occur in babies between 2 and 4 months of age. The second kind of sleep-related infant death is … share a room with your baby. This means your baby sleeps near you, allowing you to be close to your baby. For help …

Feeding your baby formula Safely making and storing formula

… that babies continue to be offered human milk until 2 years of age or older. Parents may give their baby formula for a … (#69b) Baby's first foods (#69c) Helping your 1 to 3 Year old child eat well (#69d) Meal and snack ideas for your …

Travellers diarrhea

… immune system Have chronic renal failure Have congestive heart failure Have insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Have … contact. Untreated water that has become contaminated by sewage or animal manure can also be a source of disease when it … 30 minutes. Pregnant women, children, people with thyroid problems, or known iodine sensitivity should not use iodine …

Your child and play from birth to 3 years

… Your child and play from birth to 3 years Last updated November 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … Through play and curiosity, your child develops language skills, social skills such as cooperation and sharing, … Play for babies By being attentive to your baby, you will learn the cues they give to tell you what they need and how …

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. … eat together as often as possible. This can help your baby learn food skills, develop healthy eating patterns and be … blackberries, kiwi, mangos, melons, oranges, peaches, pears, raspberries, strawberries, tomatoes Cooked broccoli, …

Cryptococcal disease C gattii

… may not become ill. In people who become ill, symptoms appear months after exposure and can last for several months. … have been exposed. What is the risk of this disease? Each year in B.C., 10 to 25 people become sick from C. gattii , … cryptococcal disease including those who: Are 50 years of age or older Take medications that suppress their immune …

Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol

… Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol Last … can block blood vessels over time and lead to a heart attack or stroke. To help lower LDL, follow a Portfolio … more soy protein Foods with soy protein include soy beverage, tofu, soy nuts, soybeans and soy-based textured …

Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure

… blood is pushing too hard against artery walls. This can damage your arteries over time and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. Another term for high blood … stews and casseroles Sprinkle pumpkin seeds or hemp hearts on yogurt or oatmeal If you have kidney disease, or …

Molluscum contagiosum

… infection begins as tiny painless bumps that can appear anywhere on the body from 2 weeks to 6 months after … contagiosum is most common among children under 10 years of age, the infection can affect anyone. In adults, …

Dietary Fats and Your Health

… instead of saturated fats can help reduce your risk of heart disease. What are some food sources of fat? Unsaturated … and coconut oils, and some processed foods such as packaged snacks and sweets. Saturated fats are often used in … healthy eating information, visit HealthLinkBC File #68a Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol . …