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… Baby's first foods Last updated October 3, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69c Child Nutrition Series … This can help your baby learn food skills, develop healthy eating patterns and be more likely to try and enjoy … If you have questions about feeding your baby, contact your health care provider or call 8-1-1 to speak with a …
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… age children and their vision Last updated January 12, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 53b Download PDF Document English … and their symptoms? Your child should see your family health care provider or eye doctor if you notice any of … toys and games Take rest breaks to avoid eye strain while doing close up activities, such as using a computer or …
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… Group A streptococcal infections Last updated March 1, 2013 HealthLink BC File number 106 Download PDF Document English … bites or patches of eczema. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #81 Impetigo . Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) … tampon use in menstruating women. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #04 Toxic shock syndrome . Necrotizing …
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… and scalds in young children Last updated February 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 123 Download PDF Document English … to restore normal function Increased rates of mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression What …
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… Listeriosis Last updated July 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 75 Download PDF Document English … who have symptoms of listeriosis should speak to their health care provider, especially if they are at increased … For more information on food safety, see the following HealthLinkBC File: HealthLinkBC File #59a Food safety: Easy …
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… children during extreme heat Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 35b Heat-related Series Download … normal summer day. Extreme heat can be harmful to anyone's health, but infants (0-1 year) and young children (1-5 … Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). For more information, visit: HealthLinkBC File #46 Sleep related infant death . BC’s heat …
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… of people who use substances Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 102b Download PDF Document English … What is harm reduction? Harm reduction is a public health approach to substance use to support the health and wellbeing of people who use substances. Harm …
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… for babies and toddlers Last updated September 17, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69i Child Nutrition Series … oxygen to all parts of the body. Children need iron for healthy growth and development, including brain … that your child is not getting enough iron, discuss with a health care provider. HealthLinkBC File #69c Baby’s first …
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… Yellow fever vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41i Travel Series Download PDF … in some countries. Discuss your travel plans with a public health unit, a travel clinic, or your health care provider at least 6 to 8 weeks before you …
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… Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38e Download PDF Document English … Disorder (FASD) is a term used to describe a range of health and behavioural problems affecting people exposed to … by the following factors: The birthing parent’s overall health and well-being Alcohol drinking patterns such as …
