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… care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 19 Download PDF Document English … use of a baby bottle or sippy cup filled with milk, juice or formula (especially at bedtime) Not brushing your … Soothers or pacifiers are sometimes given to babies during rest, sleep or other times. If you choose to give your baby …
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… Head lice Last updated September 9, 2024 HealthLink BC File number … or nursing people or other individuals. Speak to your health care provider or pharmacist to find out which is best …
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… Pasteurized and raw milk Last updated September 11, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 03 Download PDF Document English … sold to the public must be pasteurized and packaged in a licensed dairy plant. Only vitamins A and D may be added to … about two-thirds of the way into the milk; do not rest it on the side or the bottom of the container. If you …
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… about influenza (the flu) Last updated September 16, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 12b Influenza (Flu) Series … treating symptoms can help. Follow the self-care advice below: Get plenty of rest and stay home from work, school, daycare and running …
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… Children and adults Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 99 Download PDF Document English … weather before temperature measurement Follow the best practices and the manufacturer's instructions when using NCITs. … has a fever? Offer plenty of fluids Encourage your child to rest Remove extra blankets or extra clothing as long as the …
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… for babies and toddlers Last updated September 17, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69i Child Nutrition Series … rich in iron. Offer your baby iron-rich foods: At least twice a day from 6 to 12 months At each meal from 12 to 36 … cereal (see recipe below) Ground beef, snow peas, brown rice Dahl (lentil stew), bell peppers, naan Salmon, red …
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… and scalds in young children Last updated February 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 123 Download PDF Document English … raised scars Tight scarred skin as the child grows, restricting movement. Surgery is usually required to restore … Never put home remedies, such as oil, butter, cream or ice on a burn. *Content & wording provided with permission …
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… Baby's first foods Last updated October 3, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69c Child Nutrition Series … their head away Offer food when your baby is calm, interested and alert. Try and have your baby’s meals at the same … and beans Small pieces of bannock, roti, tortilla, pasta, rice Grated raw vegetables Remember that learning to eat can …
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… infection and genital warts Last updated November 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 101a Sexually Transmitted … infection at the same time. For an accurate diagnosis, a health care provider should check all suspicious bumps and … of getting a sexually transmitted infection (STI)? Practice safer sex by using a condom When used correctly, …
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… Genital herpes Last updated May 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 08d Sexually Transmitted … over time, the symptoms are milder, and will often go unnoticed. Genital herpes caused by HSV-1 generally does not … lifestyle, such as a good diet, getting enough sleep and rest, exercise, and reducing stress may help limit the …
