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… for babies and toddlers Last updated September 23, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69j Child Nutrition Series … babies are ready to start solid foods around 6 months old. Your baby can eat many of the same foods enjoyed by the rest … that: Are prepared to a safe texture. Offer new textures as your baby gets older Have different tastes and colours Are …
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… for babies and toddlers Last updated September 25, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69k Child Nutrition Series … babies are ready to start solid foods around 6 months old. Your child can eat many of the same foods enjoyed by the … that: Are prepared to a safe texture. Offer new textures as your baby gets older Have different tastes and colours Are …
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… Baby's first foods Last updated October 3, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69c Child Nutrition Series … 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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… diagnosed with cataract(s) Last updated July 8, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 126 Download PDF Document English … slowly and are not likely to cause a sudden change in your vision. You may not need surgery right away. A change in your glasses or the use of a magnifier and extra light may …
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… Tuberculosis (TB) Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 51a Download PDF Document English … disease? Infection occurs when you breathe TB bacteria into your lungs and your body's defences stop the bacteria from growing and …
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… Water fluoridation facts Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 28 Download PDF Document English … occurring element, high concentrations may be bad for your health. Fluoride is recommended to prevent tooth decay … For more information on water fluoridation, please contact your dentist or dental hygienist, the dental program at your
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… Tuberculosis (TB) skin test Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 51d Download PDF Document English … a TST to see if you have ever been exposed to TB. It tells your health care provider if your body has “seen” the bacteria before. This test alone …
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… of people who use substances Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 102b Download PDF Document English … or substance use disorder, it is important to take care of yourself: Participate in an in-person or online support group Take time and space for your own health and wellbeing through sports, art, dance, …
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… Well water testing Last updated June 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 05b Download PDF Document English … know what type of well you are connected to please contact your local health authority. If you own a well that supplies … ). You should contact your local health authority for further information ( …
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… Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol Last updated … Vietnamese Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in your blood. There are two main types: HDL (high density … peas, lentils and some vegetables and fruit. To increase your intake: Choose oatmeal, oat bran or cereal with added …