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… Iron-rich foods for babies and toddlers Last updated September 17, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69i Child … sure my child has enough iron? Introduce iron-rich foods to your baby at around 6 months. This is when your baby’s iron … skim, 1% and 2% cow milk and plain fortified soy beverage. What are some iron-rich meals and snacks I can offer my …
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… Living well with hepatitis B virus infection Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 40d … this virus to others by doing the following: Talk to your health care provider if you are pregnant, as HBV … how your liver is functioning and if you need treatment. What can I do to stay as healthy as possible if I am living …
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… Lunches to go Last updated August 30, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 69f Child … Spanish Document Vietnamese Lunch is an important part of your child’s day. Eating a variety of nutritious foods while … apple or a banana? Yogurt or cheese cubes?” Make a plan of what foods you will offer as school lunches for the week. …
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… Getting rid of rodents (rats and mice) Last updated January 31, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 37 Download … includes the: House mouse Norway rat Black rat (roof rat) What harm can rodents cause? Rats and mice can cause … a variety of foods, including food you might have stored in your cupboards or pantry. If you eat food that has been …
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… Indoor air quality Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65a … you improve the quality of the air you breathe indoors. What are the major indoor pollutants? Biological … Indoor air quality: Combustion by-products Wildfires and your health (health feature) HealthLinkBC File #30a The …
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… for infants and young children during extreme heat Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 35b … for long periods can be dangerous. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. What can you do to prevent heat-related illness? Keep cool …
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… Iron in Foods Last updated March 25, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 68d Nutrition … Vietnamese Why do I need iron? Iron is a mineral that your body uses to make hemoglobin (pronounced … age, sex, whether you are pregnant or breastfeeding, and what food sources of iron you eat. What foods contain iron? …
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… Toxoplasmosis Last updated March 18, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 43 Download … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is toxoplasmosis? Toxoplasmosis is a disease found in … ways for people to get toxoplasmosis include: Touching your hands to your mouth after cleaning a cat's litter box …
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… Health advice for travellers Last updated September 30, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 41a … Spanish Document Vietnamese Before you travel When planning your trip, think of ways to stay healthy while travelling. Visit a travel clinic at least 4 weeks before your trip to get the immunizations you need Buy medical …
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… Seniors as emergency response volunteers Last updated August 14, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 103b … assistance to residents displaced from their homes due to fire, floods, earthquakes or other emergencies. To … contact an Emergency Management BC regional office in your area: …
