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Living well with hepatitis B virus infection

… Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Encourage your sex partner(s) and people you live with to get … toothbrushes or nail files Keep all open cuts and sores bandaged until healed Put articles that could have your blood on … plastic bags before disposing them into household garbage, including bandages, tissues, tampons, razors or dental …

Sleep related infant death

… is most likely to occur in babies between 2 and 4 months of age. The second kind of sleep-related infant death is … can usually roll over on their own at 5 to 7 months of age. Place your baby on a firm surface that is free of … available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, in multiple languages Share a room with your baby Sharing a room helps …

Feeding your baby formula Safely making and storing formula

… babies continue to be offered human milk until 2 years of age or older. Parents may give their baby formula for a … make your baby sick. This should be done for a baby of any age. First wash: Gather the feeding equipment, such as …

Travellers diarrhea

… contact. Untreated water that has become contaminated by sewage or animal manure can also be a source of disease when it … brushing teeth Drink bottled or boiled water, bottled beverages, or drinks made with treated water. Check that bottled … 30 minutes. Pregnant women, children, people with thyroid problems, or known iodine sensitivity should not use iodine …

Your child and play from birth to 3 years

… Through play and curiosity, your child develops language skills, social skills such as cooperation and sharing, … from being stimulated. An environment with lots of language is very good for a baby. Talk to your baby about what … to your child. Speaking and reading in different languages will not confuse your baby. Babies also enjoy music and …

Feeding your baby Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old

… soft fruits and toast By around 8 to 12 months of age, your baby will be able to bite and chew chopped foods. … offer solid foods to your baby each day depends on their age and appetite. Work towards the following: By 8 months: 2 … Other protein foods: Full-fat plain yogurt, unsalted cottage cheese Grated or small pieces of hard cheese, like …

Cryptococcal disease C gattii

… cryptococcal disease including those who: Are 50 years of age or older Take medications that suppress their immune … enjoyment far outweigh the risks of cryptococcal disease. Image … Cryptococcal disease C gattii …

Group A streptococcal infections

… also known as GAS or strep, can infect anyone at any age. Infections generally result in mild illnesses. The most … muscles or lungs, and cause severe illness and tissue damage. These infections are called invasive group A … tongue. Rheumatic fever occurs when a strep infection damages the heart’s valves which can lead to congestive heart …

Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol

… more soy protein Foods with soy protein include soy beverage, tofu, soy nuts, soybeans and soy-based textured … To increase foods with soy protein: Try using soy beverage in your latte, smoothie or cereal Add soft tofu to … Translation services are available in more than 130 languages Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with …

Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure

… blood is pushing too hard against artery walls. This can damage your arteries over time and increase your risk of heart … from processed foods. The main sources of sodium in the average Canadian diet include: Breads, crackers, muffins, … salads, frozen appetizers and entrees Deli meats, sausages, canned meats, chicken wings, burgers, meatballs …