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… need protection against mumps. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #14a Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) Vaccine … protect you against future exposures to the virus. Check your immunization record to see how many doses of mumps … your immunization record with you. A physical examination, blood test, and swab of your salivary glands inside your
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… or is not breathing enough, the oxygen levels in the blood decrease. This can lead to brain injury, cardiac … more information about harm reduction, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #102a Understanding harm reduction: …
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… During pregnancy, you may have many questions about your health and potential complications that can occur … during pregnancy Antiphospholipid syndrome and pregnancy Blood pressure and pre-eclampsia You may develop high blood
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… and development Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview Your preschooler will grow and develop at a different pace …   Milestones for 5-year-olds Your child’s feelings (HealthLinkBC File #92c) Play Play is an important part of a … by example Your child and play from birth to 3 years   (HealthLinkBC File #92a) Speech and language Speech and …
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… Problems, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … system (nose, mouth, sinuses, and throat) or the lower bronchial tubes and lungs. Upper respiratory system … Pain and swelling in the lower leg can be symptoms of a blood clot. Yes Pain or swelling in one calf No Pain or …
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… or working in some countries. It is important to talk to your health care provider, or visit a travel clinic at least … care provider. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . After getting any … take food and drink precautions. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #41a Health advice for travellers . Mature …
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… life, babies sleep for about 16 hours a day. Planning where your baby can sleep safely is important. Creating a safe … For more information on sleep related infant death, see HealthLinkBC File #46 Sleep related infant death . Share … to your baby. For more information about breastfeeding, see HealthLinkBC File #70 Breastfeeding or chestfeeding . Keep …
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… Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … may include a swollen abdomen, frequent vomiting, and bloody stools. Your baby could seem weak and irritable and … care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye syndrome . Who should not get the …
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… of breath If the disease gets worse, fluid builds up in your lungs, making it harder to breathe. In North America, … For more information on how to control rats and mice, see HealthLinkBC File #37 Getting rid of rodents (rats and mice) . For proper hand washing tips, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Introduction Eating well during your pregnancy gives your baby healthy nutrients to grow and … like chickpeas, black, navy and pinto beans edamame sunflower seeds and peanuts vegetables like broccoli, asparagus, … Sensible Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy" or 1-800-622-6232 HealthLinkBC File #68m Healthy Eating: Guidelines for Eating …