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… Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers Last updated April 16, 2024 HealthLink BC … to the child's parent or a health care provider to find out what foods are safe for that child. What is choking? Choking … are round, hard, sticky and difficult to swallow. These include whole peanuts, nuts and seeds, popcorn, …
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… Starting Medicines for ADHD: How to Care for Your Child On this page: Overview Overview … is a family history of these problems. This may affect what type of medicine the doctor prescribes for your child. … doctor may need to change the medicine. Common side effects include loss of appetite, trouble sleeping, and feeling …
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… Basic Dental Care From Birth to 16 Years On this page: Overview Related … Overview All children need early and regular dental care. During routine checkups visits the doctor will check … choose their dentist carefully. Talk to your child about what to expect. If you want, use books that are meant to …
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… and resources on cardiovascular conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 … for cardiovascular disease risk reduction and health care professionals play an important role in conveying that … week. For optimal health benefits, it is recommended to include both aerobic and resistance exercise in …
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… Information and resources on general health for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 Regular … conditions. The handouts are intended to be used by health care providers and/or qualified exercise professionals to … the prevention and management of long-term conditions. It includes printable infographics and links to additional …
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… How Hospice Palliative Care Can Help With Spiritual Concerns On this page: Overview … that do not have clear answers. It does not matter what your spirituality or religion is. Your beliefs will be … beliefs about death. Your faith community. Your wishes or plans for your memorial or funeral. Spiritual advisors can …
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… Information and resources on metabolic conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 Canada has … 2 diabetes. The handouts are intended to be used by health care providers and/or qualified exercise professionals to … physical activity conversations in routine clinical care. Physical Activity in the Prevention and Treatment of …
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… and resources on respiratory conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 Chronic … decreased day-to-day function, and increased use of healthcare resources. Most people with COPD are as much as 50% … Canada) This toolkit has been developed to help healthcare professionals establish pulmonary rehabilitation …
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… Information and resources on kidney conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 People with … … Information and resources on kidney conditions for health care professionals …
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… Taking Care of Yourself When Your Baby Is Fussy On this page: … Caring for a fussy baby can be stressful. Taking good care of yourself can help you cope with some of the challenges. Here are some things you can do to care for yourself when your baby is fussy. Understand your …