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… HIV testing in pregnancy Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … breast/chest feeding. Because of the risk of passing HIV to your baby, it is very important for you to get tested for … HIV testing at the start of each pregnancy, ideally in the first trimester. If you or your partner(s) may have been …
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… Pregnancy and alcohol use Last updated July 1, 2021 … during pregnancy? There are a number of risks for you and your developing baby if you drink alcohol when you are … educational text messages to help guide you through the weeks of your pregnancy www.smartparentcanada.ca/ . … …
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… Pregnancy and dental health Last updated July 1, 2021 … Spanish Document Vietnamese Why is dental health during pregnancy important? It is important to take care of your teeth and gums during pregnancy for the following …
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… Pregnancy and folic acid (folate): Preventing neural tube … is folate important for my baby? Folate lowers the risk of your unborn baby having a neural tube defect (NTD). The … vitamin A may cause birth defects, especially during the first trimester. If you choose to eat liver or liver …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Lunch is an important part of your child’s day. Eating a variety of nutritious foods while … plan of what foods you will offer as school lunches for the week. Leftovers make great lunches. Keep this in mind when … formula: Safely making and storing formula (#69b) Baby's first foods (#69c) Helping your 1 to 3 Year old child eat …
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… Baby's first foods Last updated October 3, 2024 HealthLink BC File … offer solid foods to my baby? Start offering solid foods to your baby at around 6 months. All babies need more nutrients at this time, especially iron. Your baby may be ready for solid foods if they can: Hold …
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… ingredients that make them safe and effective to protect your child from disease. Each vaccine contains a small … or weakened and the toxoids are inactive. Vaccines help your child’s immune system build protection against disease. … removed. Any tiny amount left in the vaccine will not harm your child. Other ingredients – Sugars, amino acids, salts, …
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… Your child's feelings Last updated April 1, 2019 HealthLink … feeling upset because grandma had to cancel her visit. I’m going to take some deep breaths to calm down, but it’s okay … whose cries are responded to right away cry less after the first year than babies whose parents let them “cry it out.” …
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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 … grain” followed by the name of the grain as one of the first ingredients. For example, look for a whole grain flour …
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… Calcium and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … during times of bone growth, such as during childhood and pregnancy. Having enough vitamin D helps your body better … toddler feeding guidelines: Baby's Best Chance Toddler's First Steps For more nutrition information, call 8-1-1 to …
