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… a safe sleeping environment for your baby will reduce the risk of injuries and sleep related infant death, including … too hot) Breastfeeding has also been shown to reduce the risk of SIDs. Room sharing is when your child is within … or bed with another person. Bedsharing can be especially risky in some situations. It’s important to talk with your …
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… problems Difficulty with speech and movement Increased risk of pneumonia Dementia Coma and eventual death CJD is …
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… over the past few decades with no confirmed health risks for the baby or the mother. Ultrasound is not an X-ray … ultrasound www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/health-risks-safety/radiation/medical/ultrasound.html For …
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… (Accutane®) for acne, significantly increase the risk of birth defects. It is important to use effective …
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… system? If you have a weakened immune system, you are at risk of developing a severe case of scabies known as crusted …
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… are the most harmful to your baby. Visit the Canadian Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking guidelines to find out what a standard …
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… who use opioids does not lead to increased drug use or risk-taking behaviour. Training in naloxone administration …
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… who has skin-to-skin contact with an infected person is at risk of getting infected. While molluscum contagiosum is …
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… because they leave behind less moisture, which reduces the risk of mould. Steam will only kill the bed bugs it touches, …
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… crime or a situation that puts an older adult at immediate risk, call the police or 9-1-1 right away. Advise that you …