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Health features
… Allergies Over-the-Counter Medicines for Allergies Sun safety The days are getting longer and the sun is getting … Skin From the Sun Provincial Health Services Authority: Sun Safety Sun Safety for Children (HealthLinkBC File #26) Sunburn …
Healthy eating
… section at the end. Steps you can take Eat more plant foods. Plant foods include vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes … coffee and tea drinks, and sweetened vitamin-enhanced waters Many of these foods are also high in salt (sodium). …
HealthLinkBC files
… amounts of many of these ingredients through Supplemented foods regulations. The amounts are within safe levels when … anxiety, digestive problems and dehydration Drinking enough water, getting adequate sleep, and having regular meals and … or stevia, as sweeteners. If you regularly drink sweet beverages, you might find that it’s harder to eat healthy …
Medications
… to prevent heartburn and acid indigestion caused by certain foods and beverages. If you are taking this medication for … or heartburn, take 1 tablet by mouth with a glass of water as needed. To prevent heartburn, take 1 tablet by …
Health topics
… options. (A bolus is an extra amount of insulin.) Basic safety features such as alarms and locks. The ability to … to create your own database of how much carbohydrate your foods contain? Does the pump come with a remote control so … so that your child can't play with the buttons? Is it water-resistant or waterproof? Will the pump company file …
Health topics
… Expectant mothers may be more vulnerable to certain food-borne illnesses. If you are expecting, make sure that … healthy eating habits. Learn more in this section: Choosing foods during pregnancy Eating a balanced diet ensures that … During Pregnancy Healthy eating guidelines for food safety during pregnancy Healthy eating guidelines for …
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… are fed on demand.) When your child starts eating solid foods: You are responsible for what , when , and where your … with those internal cues. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 … are fed on demand.) When your child starts eating solid foods: You are responsible for what , when , and where your …
HealthLinkBC files
… of choking because they: Have less practice controlling food in their mouths Do not always chew food into small … speak or cough, follow your organization's health and safety procedures. Call 9-1-1 or take the child to the … are swallowed. Dried peas and beans swell when they absorb water, causing a more complete airway blockage. What are …
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… He decided to change his eating habits. Cutting out fast food The first step Jeremy took toward healthy eating was to stop going to fast-food restaurants. Jeremy used to eat fast food as often as 4 … lower-fat sandwiches instead of hamburgers, and he drinks water instead of soda pop. "I try to order things that I …
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… follow these steps: Wash your hands with soap and running water. Dry them thoroughly. Gather your supplies. Most … get rid of the container. Other suggestions for success and safety To help you be safe and successful in giving your … follow these steps: Wash your hands with soap and running water. Dry them thoroughly. Gather your supplies. Most …