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… who smokes or vapes, and those who are nearby, especially children. There are ways to reduce the risks, such as by … birth weight. How does second-hand smoke harm babies and children? Children are at higher risk of getting sick from second-hand …
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… Vietnamese Even before they learn and understand language, children feel emotions. They can tell if you are happy and … expressed around them, and the environment they live in. Children have the same feelings as adults. They may not know … or scared, but they will experience these feelings. Value children It’s very important for a child to feel confident …
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… Is at Risk Domestic Violence and Your Health How It Affects Children Why Victims Stay How to Help Developing a Safety … the abuser may make violent threats against the person's children, other family members, or pets. Abusers may also … can call and places you can go in an emergency. Teach your children not to get in the middle of a fight. Signs of …
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… page: Overview Eating a Healthy Diet Vegetarian Diets for Children and Teens Overview … Diet Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia Vegetarian Diets for Children and Teens A well-planned vegetarian or vegan diet can be healthy for children and teens. In fact, it can be a great way to get …
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… care providers Other B.C. Healthy Living Programs for children and youth Overview The HealthLink BC Eating and Activity Program for Kids helps B.C. children, teens and their families reach healthy weights and … professional. Other B.C. Healthy Living Programs for children and youth Generation Health Clinic Generation …
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… to come together and talk openly and honestly with your children and family about complex issues like substance use … about drug use with your kid, teenager, or even your adult children. How to talk to kids Talking openly with kids from … – Talking with Teenagers About Drugs How to talk to adult children As your child becomes a young adult, you can still …
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… include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain and fever. Children 5 years and under are at a higher risk of getting … higher risk foods Some types of foods are higher risk for children 5 and under. Avoid serving: Unpasteurized milk and … eggs, meat, poultry or seafood Raw sprouts Honey for children under 1 year Don’t prepare foods when you are sick …
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… seconds, and rub hands together to create lather (to help children wash their hands long enough, sing the ABC song) … cages or litter boxes Clean around the house When should children wash their hands? Children should always wash their hands before they eat or …
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… 9, 2024 COVID-19 testing is not recommended for adults and children who don't have symptoms of COVID-19 . A COVID-19 … care provider or call 8-1-1 . On this page: Testing for children and youth Rapid antigen tests Testing for travel … testing for non-MSP individuals Test results Testing for children and youth If your child has COVID-19 symptoms, …
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… Screening On this page: Screening Overview Screening in Children and Teens Screening Overview … Counselling, medicine, and self-care may help. Screening in Children and Teens Depression is a serious mental health … be a sign of depression. What is depression screening in children and teens? Depression screening is a quick way for …