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… is labour that comes too early—between 20 and 37 weeks of pregnancy. In labour, the uterus contracts to open the … with the uterus or cervix. Drug or alcohol use during pregnancy. The mother's water (amniotic fluid) breaking … Preterm Prelabour Rupture of Membranes (pPROM) Multiple Pregnancy: Twins or More Prevention It's hard to prevent …
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… aerosol exposure. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Quitting Smoking Current as … aerosol exposure. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 …
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… shaped openings along the sides. Check the gate for a safety-approved label. Ensure the gate has a smooth finish … under it. Resources & links:  HealthLink BC: Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Quick Tips: Babyproofing Your Home …
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… eggs may be frozen (cryopreserved) for future attempts. Pregnancy and birth. Any embryos that implant in the uterus may then result in pregnancy and birth of one or more infants. What To Expect … reproductive technology (ART) procedure will result in pregnancy and a healthy baby. Cause of infertility. …
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… next time? Do I take the missed dose right away? What about food and drink? Do I take this medicine with or without food or water? Should I avoid any food or drink when I take it? Should I avoid certain …
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… of changes your body goes through to prepare for a possible pregnancy. Menarche also means that you can get pregnant if … your vagina or some spotting of blood when you ovulate. Pregnancy facts You are most likely to get pregnant if you … if possible, for reliable information about preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. Sex and …
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… to less than 5 years of age Pregnant people at any stage of pregnancy Seniors 65 years and older Residents of any age … difficulty breathing, swallowing or a risk of choking on food or fluids, such as people with severe brain damage, … might be contacted to participate in a study monitoring the safety of the vaccine. To learn more about the study please …
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… and talk calmly. Be a picky eater. Often, being picky about food happens because your child wants to assert his or her … healthy eating strategies, such as by offering healthy foods and snacks, your child's unpredictable eating habits … in Small Children Choking Rescue for Babies Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Managing Your Toddler's Frustrating …
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… by coming into contact with their feces, urine, saliva or food. Animal feces or manure can get onto its hair or fur, … kiss or snuggle the animals Let your child eat the animals' food Share human food with animals When you and your child … or public health unit to get more information on health and safety. Ask questions such as: Are hand washing facilities …
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… type of pain relief do you prefer? Helping them make good food choices It's important to understand what "eating … means. It doesn't mean "no sugar" or only special diabetic foods. Instead, smart eating means: Spreading snacks and … fat, and protein for each snack and meal. You can use food to prevent big jumps and drops in your loved one's …