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… Pregnancy and folic acid (folate): Preventing neural tube … the brain and skull are missing some parts Some NTDs cause babies to be stillborn or to have lifelong disabilities. How … could become pregnant to get enough folic acid. At least 3 months before becoming pregnant: Take a daily multivitamin …
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… Your child's development from birth to 3 years Last updated … Document Vietnamese Your child’s experiences in the early months and years of life affect their health and well-being … the rest of their life. Your caring, nurturing, and safe parenting help ensure your child’s healthy development. …
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… Fibre and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … g 14 to18 38 g 26 g 19 to 50 38 g 25 g 51 to 70+ 30 g 21 g Pregnancy (any age) / 28 g Breast feeding (any age) / 29 g g = gram People with intestinal …
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… Your child and play from birth to 3 years Last updated … a big role in your child’s healthy development. Play for babies By being attentive to your baby, you will learn the … baby. Hold your baby skin-to-skin regularly in the first months of their life. Look your baby in the eyes and mirror …
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… active when children are distracted during immunizations. Babies: Breastfed babies: Nurse your baby before, during, … this is safe and will not cause the baby to associate breastfeeding with pain Why? Breastfeeding comforts your baby. … before the immunization for babies up to and including 12 months of age Why? Research shows that this sweet tasting …
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… getting sick more easily. Iron is especially important for babies and children. It supports healthy growth, brain … with enough iron stored in their bodies to last for about 6 months. By this time, they’re ready to start solid foods. … 18 11 mg 15 mg 19 to 50 8 mg 18 mg 51 and older 8 mg 8 mg Pregnancy, any age -- 27 mg Lactation, under 19 -- 10 mg …
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… Dietary Fats and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … you feel full longer. The type of fat you eat can affect your health. Choosing unsaturated instead of saturated fats can help …
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… over again. This is normal and may last for a few weeks or months. Be patient. Children may need to see, smell and … meals Child Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby formula: Before you start (#69a) Feeding …
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… eat well HealthLinkBC File #110b Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers Health … babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby formula: Before you start (#69a) Feeding … (#69g) Feeding your baby: Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old (#69h) Iron-rich foods for babies and toddlers …
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… problems affecting people exposed to alcohol during pregnancy. FASD is the leading developmental disability in … in B.C. 1-800-663-1441. Does drinking during breast/chest feeding cause FASD? No, drinking alcohol while breast/chest … for the health and well-being of both lactating parents and babies. If you choose to drink alcohol while feeding your …
