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… between. This helps your child come to the table hungry and ready to eat. Limit to no more than 3 cups (750 mL) each … children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby formula: Before you start (#69a) Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and storing formula (#69b) …
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… HealthLinkBC File #93d Financial Abuse of Older Adults . Signs of caregiver stress that may lead to abuse Most people … at times. Fortunately, people can learn to recognize the signs of stress. To reduce stress and the possibility of … to your own emotional and physical health. Here are some signs of stress: Changes in your feelings, such as becoming …
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… about vaccine safety. I know that vaccines are safe for my baby. Yes No I know vaccines are so safe that my baby can get more than one vaccine at a time. Yes No I know … before they are ever given to people. When a new vaccine is ready to be tested in people, it is first given to a small …
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… and play As a parent, you are the first to play with your baby. Playing with your baby helps you build a strong attachment that will give your … These cues will also help you know when your baby is ready for interaction and play and when they need to take a …
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… this condition occurs in infants it is also known as “blue baby syndrome”. Babies under 6 months are particularly at … Have your well water tested for nitrate Never give your baby well water, or infant formula mixed with well water, … than two minutes; extended boiling time is not recommended. Ready-to-feed formula is recommended if you are not …
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… If you smoke or vape, make a plan to quit. If you are not ready to quit, ensure that you are not smoking or vaping …
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… dose 2 months 2nd dose 4 months It is important that your baby gets the rotavirus vaccine on time. The first dose of … 1 get intussusception without having received the vaccine. Signs of intussusception may include a swollen abdomen, … several bouts of intense crying. If your baby shows these signs, you should take your baby to the nearest emergency …
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… vegetables contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. Cooked, ready-to-eat food can be contaminated when using the same … and other surfaces immediately before putting cooked or ready-to-eat foods on them. Always wash or sanitize them … and do not use dirty or cracked eggs Keep cooked and ready-to-eat foods separate from raw foods. Ensure all …
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… hearing tests should be conducted once a year. What are the signs that you may have hearing loss? You may have hearing …
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… who get fifth disease have no symptoms. The most common signs of fifth disease that differ from other illnesses are: … who gets fifth disease can pass it to their developing baby. The disease can also be spread through blood or blood … from getting it again. More than half of all adults have already had fifth disease and therefore cannot get it again. …