Search Results

189 results found
HealthLinkBC files

Elementary school age children and their vision

… harm the skin. Sunglasses are recommended for children and adults. To protect eyes, sunglasses should: Have large …
HealthLinkBC files

Burns and scalds in young children

… as they develop Infants and toddlers have thinner skin than adults (the top layer of a child’s skin gets thicker as they …
HealthLinkBC files

Indoor air quality Mould and other biological contaminants

… cause allergic reactions. Bacteria and viruses can cause infections. Mould can also cause infections, but it rarely does. Some studies have found …
HealthLinkBC files

The harmful effects of second-hand tobacco smoke and vapour

… to second-hand smoke have a greater risk of getting lung infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia. They also …
HealthLinkBC files

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

… learning and behavioural disabilities. Children, youth and adults with FASD will be affected in different ways, each …
HealthLinkBC files

Arsenic in drinking water

… tend to drink more water per unit of body weight than adults, they may have more exposure to arsenic in drinking …
HealthLinkBC files

Your childs development from birth to 3 years

HealthLinkBC files

Young children and their vision

… harm the skin. Sunglasses are recommended for children and adults. To protect eyes, sunglasses should: Have large …
HealthLinkBC files

Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

… living actively. On rare occasions, some people who have contracted HPS reported that they had not seen mice or their …
HealthLinkBC files

Bed bugs