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… go below 70oC (158oF). The water needs to be hot enough to kill harmful germs that may be in the powder. … baby: Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old (#69h) Iron-rich foods for babies and toddlers (#69i) Vegan feeding …
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… than soy. Only offer them if your child is over 2 and gets enough energy and protein from other nutritious foods. Offer … baby: Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old (#69h) Iron-rich foods for babies and toddlers (#69i) Vegan feeding …
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… (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure (#68b) Iron and Your Health (#68c) Iron in Foods (#68d) Calcium and your health (#68e) Dietary …
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… get confirmation that it is safe. Other chemicals, such as iron, can cause discolouration. It can be found under … the ‘form’ of manganese. Other factors include: hardness, iron, alkalinity, sulphide, ammonia and dissolved organic … quality of the water you are drinking, contact the local environmental health officer at your health authority. First …
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… During a wildfire, it's important that you have access to enough reliable and safe drinking water. Wildfire smoke can … File #05a Nitrate in well water and Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy: Water quality: Fire … followed, there is little risk to human health and the environment. Most fire retardants and foams used in B.C. are …
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… food in their mouths Do not always chew food into small enough pieces Have small airways Explore the world by … them food. Have them sit down and eat in a calm, quiet environment Teach children to chew their food well. Sit down … baby: Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old (#69h) Iron-rich foods for babies and toddlers (#69i) Vegan feeding …
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… their level of protection. What are the benefits of getting the vaccine? The vaccine is the best way to protect … It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine. There is an extremely rare possibility … or unexpected reactions to your health care provider. After getting the influenza vaccine, you might be contacted to …
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… their level of protection. What are the benefits of getting the vaccine? The vaccine is the best way to protect … It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine. There is an extremely rare possibility … or unexpected reactions to your health care provider. After getting the influenza vaccine, you might be contacted to …
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… Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected … vaccine as a series of 2 doses. What are the benefits of getting the vaccine? The vaccine is the best way to protect … the brain (about 1 child in 1 million). The possibility of getting encephalitis from measles, about 1 in 1,000, is much …
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… off the shelf at the pharmacy. What are ways I can prevent getting a vaginal yeast infection? Some ways to prevent getting a yeast infection include: avoid unnecessary use of … cotton clothing. How can I reduce my chance of getting a sexually transmitted infection (STI)? Practice …