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… On this page: Overview Overview Children usually progress in a natural, predictable sequence … from one developmental milestone to the next. But each child grows and gains skills at their own pace. Some children may be advanced in one area, such as language. But …
Health topics
… On this page: Overview Overview Children usually progress in a natural, predictable sequence … from one developmental milestone to the next. But each child grows and gains skills at their own pace. Some children may be advanced in one area, such as language. But …
Medical tests
… hard for several hours after the laryngoscopy. If your child is having this procedure, the same is also true. If your child has a sore throat and is age 4 or older, you can give him or her throat lozenges. A child age 8 or older can gargle with warm salt water. How …
Medications
… age, medical condition and response to treatment. Younger children may need a smaller dose and help from an adult to … with this drug until it takes full effect. Talk to you child's doctor if your child needs to use this medication more than 2 months a …
Medications
… other way such as by heating in the microwave, placing in hot water, or leaving it in direct sunlight. Do not shake … To lessen bruising, do not rub the injection site after a shot. Learn how to store and discard medical supplies safely. … other way such as by heating in the microwave, placing in hot water, or leaving it in direct sunlight. Do not shake …
Medications
… way, such as by heating in the microwave or placing in hot water. Do not shake this medication. Before using, check … use/discard within 14 days. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet … use/discard within 14 days. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
Healthy eating
… half hamburger. Sprinkle chopped nuts or seeds on salads or hot cooked cereals. Try new recipes for salads, soups or … 8-1-1 ) or at:  www.healthlinkBC.ca/healthy-eating Cancer Prevention Eating Guidelines  www.healthlinkbc.ca/healthy-eating/cancer-prevention-eating-guidelines Call 8-1-1 to get a copy of the …
Health topics
… used in foundries. Hydrocarbons, such as gasoline or hot tar. A chemical burn may be serious because of the … used in foundries. Hydrocarbons, such as gasoline or hot tar. A chemical burn may be serious because of the …
Health topics
… Make sure that the breast milk or formula is not too hot or too cold. Hold the bottle so no air gets into the … Make sure that the breast milk or formula is not too hot or too cold. Hold the bottle so no air gets into the …
Health topics
… for the weather. Go in the mornings or the evenings on hot days. And if it's cold or wet, bring extra gloves and … for the weather. Go in the mornings or the evenings on hot days. And if it's cold or wet, bring extra gloves and …