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… Growth and Development, Ages 2 to 5 Years Growth and Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Current as of: March 1, …
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… mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine Last updated May 2, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 14a Download PDF Document English … Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the MMR … as German measles, can cause serious complications and birth defects in an unborn baby including deafness, eye …
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… Scalp Problems On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … people often lose hair for 1 to 6 months after childbirth or after they stop breastfeeding. Other possible … problem No Scalp problem How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older …
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… Some doctors use fillers that are not approved by Health Canada. Check with your doctor when deciding which … body (autologous fat). The effect can last for months to years. Man-made biodegradable polymer (Sculptra). The effect … Citations Cohen SR, et al. (2007). Five-year safety and efficacy of a novel polymethylmethacrylate …
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… Cataracts On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms … surgery may not be needed or can be delayed for months or years. Many people with cataracts get along very well with … . These may cause the baby to develop a cataract before birth. Exposure to ultraviolet light. Long-term use of high …
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… to take Items Identification for yourself and your children Birth certificates Social Insurance Number (SIN) cards (or … papers Custody orders Legal protection or protective orders Health plan papers and medical cards Medical records for all … Chequebook and bankbook (with deposit slips) Keys House Car Safety deposit box or post office box A way to communicate …
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… eating a small amount of fish high in mercury isn't a health concern. Fish are part of a healthy diet. But in a … to no more than 150 g (5.3 oz) a month. Children 5 to 11 years of age should limit high mercury fish intake to no … and canned "light" tuna. Check local advisories about the safety of fish caught by family and friends in your local …
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… Finding reliable healthy eating information on the internet Last updated … be incorrect, misleading, and may even be dangerous to your health. Here are a few tips to help you sort through the … Osteoporosis Canada https://osteoporosis.ca Food safety: Canadian Partnership for Consumer Food Safety …
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… Feeling Depressed On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … during pregnancy. They're most common shortly after the birth of a baby ( postpartum depression ), or shortly before … No Concern about depression How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older …
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… Finger, Hand, and Wrist Injuries On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Finger, hand, or wrist injury How old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older … Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children More self-care Child Safety: Preventing Falls Preventing Children's Injuries From …
