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… their baby formula for a number of reasons. If offering infant formula to your baby: Choose store-bought infant formula made from cow milk Choose soy-based store-bought infant formula if your baby has a medical condition called …
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… by air with my baby? Do not travel by air with a premature infant (baby) or infant younger than 7 days old. While the plane is taking … Influenza (flu) When travelling to an area with measles, infants can receive the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) …
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… baby will reduce the risk of injuries and sleep related infant death, including sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). For more information on sleep related infant death, see HealthLinkBC File #46 Sleep related infant …
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… is called methemoglobinemia. When this condition occurs in infants it is also known as “blue baby syndrome”. Babies … 6 months are particularly at risk, although breast-fed infants have less exposure to nitrate than bottle-fed infants. In severe cases, high levels of nitrate can cause …
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… o-shaped oat cereal Muffins made with iron fortified infant cereal topped with plain yogurt Lunch and dinner … of age or older. 6 to 12 months If you offer your baby infant formula, store-bought formula made from cow milk is recommended for most babies. When offering infant formula to your baby, continue until they’re 9 to 12 …
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… with high levels of manganese may harm brain development in infants and young children. According to Health Canada, … is based on the most vulnerable/sensitive population (e.g. infants and young children). Health Canada has also … don’t drink discoloured water or use it to prepare food or infant formula until you get confirmation that it is safe. …
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… of brain injury resulting from violently shaking an infant, with or without impact to the head. SBS is also … to support the weight of their head. During shaking, an infant's head moves back and forth in a figure eight motion. … regular interactions. For example, gently bouncing an infant on your knee, sudden stops in a car, or going over …
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… or lack of energy Diarrhea and rapid breathing in infants and toddlers Persistent vomiting in children and … (meningitis), diabetes, drug overdose, poisoning, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) or a psychiatric illness. What …
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… baby will reduce the risk of injuries and sleep related infant death, including Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Babies are safest when placed … for the first 6 months and can protect against Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). For more information on SIDS, …
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… on foods such as toast or crackers, or mix them into infant cereal Do not offer whole peanuts, nuts or seeds … cheese, like cheddar Whole grain food ideas: Iron-fortified infant cereal Unsweetened O-shaped cereal Toast, bread, … Mini peanut butter muffins made with iron-fortified infant cereal Orange, wedges with membrane removed Snack …
