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… Birth Control On this page: Overview Types of Birth Control … unplanned pregnancy. Be sure to tell your doctor about any health problems you have or medicines you take. He or she … December 7, 2022. Ti AJ, et al. (2020). Effectiveness and safety of extending intrauterine device duration: A …
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… Playground Safety On this page: Overview Overview … or a helmet. Choosing Child Care Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Preventing Children's Injuries From Sports and Other …
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… Vaccine Safety On this page: Overview Overview Vaccines are safe. Health Canada and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration … check all vaccines for safety. After a vaccine is approved, Health Canada, the FDA, the vaccine maker, and other …
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… Birth control Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview Birth … are many types of birth control available. Speak with your health care provider to help decide which type is right for … contraception and using other medications at the same time (HealthLinkBC File #91a) Barrier methods of birth control If …
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… Dental Care: 3 Years to 6 Years On this page: Overview … this is the age during which you can teach good dental health habits. Your child can learn how to brush his or her … Thumb-Sucking. Give your child nutritious foods to maintain healthy gums, develop strong teeth, and avoid tooth decay. …
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… Labour and birth Last updated January 28, 2025 Overview Everyone’s … can help you make informed choices when planning for the birth of your baby. Knowing more about what to expect can … medical interventions and more. Care after giving birth Tips to help manage some typical challenges that new …
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… Residential hot tubs and pools: Health and safety tips Last updated June 6, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 27a Download PDF Document English …
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… Child Safety: Bathing On this page: Overview … the tub immediately after the bath. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… Child Safety: Pets On this page: Overview Overview Keep pets in good health All pets, whether they are kept indoors or outside, … Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Current as of: March 2, 2023 …
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… Child Safety: Fires On this page: Overview … Burns and Electric Shock Child Safety: Preventing Burns Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Current as of: March 1, 2023 …