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… Breastfeeding or chestfeeding Last updated July 12, 2024 … who are not breastfed or chestfed May lower the risk of sleep-related infant death Why is breastfeeding or … your baby to feed at night. Night feeds can support safer sleep for your baby and help your body continue to make …
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… Safe sleeping for babies Last updated October 1, 2018 HealthLink … baby swing, or bouncer seat because their airway may become restricted. Do not smoke around your baby Smoking or … as this protects against SIDS and has many other benefits. Breastfeeding is easier when you share a room with your …
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… Sleep related infant death Last updated November 1, 2021 … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is sleep related infant death? There are two kinds of sleep … ready, or someone else to take the baby when you need to rest. Some babies fall asleep while travelling in a car … . Breastfeed your baby Breastfeeding helps protect your baby against SIDS. …
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… Document Vietnamese Just like adults, children need their sleep. When they do not sleep well, they can feel unhappy or … (babies should be cozy and warm, but not too hot) Breastfeeding has also been shown to reduce the risk of … is an important skill that will help both of you have more restful nights. To help teach your baby how to fall asleep …
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… a car seat with a rug, towel, blanket, or baby wrap may restrict air circulation around your child and increase the … Stop and wake your baby for feeds if they become sleepy while travelling in the hot weather Keeping cool … visit: Baby’s Best Chance (pg. 93) HealthLinkBC File #70 Breastfeeding or chestfeeding For more safety information on …
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… Most healthy children will only need to stay at home and rest. Pregnant women, newborn infants, and people with … is a mild illness. If you have chickenpox, you should rest but you do not need to stay in bed. The most helpful … and soup, especially if there is a fever. If your baby is breastfeeding, feed your baby more often. Keep fingernails …
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… Soothers or pacifiers are sometimes given to babies during rest, sleep or other times. If you choose to give your baby a soother, here are a few tips: Ensure that breastfeeding is well established Choose the right size …
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… exceeds this safe amount. Too much caffeine can: Disrupt sleep and impact mental and physical health Cause increased … and dehydration Drinking enough water, getting adequate sleep, and having regular meals and snacks can all help to … energy drinks? Children, teens, people who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or sensitive to caffeine should avoid energy …
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… common in people who are 40 years or older Giving birth or breastfeeding. About one quarter of mothers who are infected … may transmit the virus to their babies at birth or through breastfeeding, especially if they breastfeed for 6 months or … infected with HTLV-1 you should not breastfeed. Otherwise, breastfeeding is highly recommended. For more information on …
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… Your child can eat many of the same foods enjoyed by the rest of the family. Provide a variety of foods that: Are … development. It also carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. Include iron-rich foods in your child’s … having these foods regularly, or if you’re vegan and are breastfeeding or chestfeeding. The milk of people following …