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… Health Connect Registry Last updated July 5, 2024 Keeping your information up to date will help us make the best match for you and the people you care for. You will receive emails from the Health Connect … may be a health care provider or social worker. If you already have a family doctor or nurse practitioner, you don’t …
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… Healthy Eating: Recognizing Your Hunger Signals Actionset Overview One reason that many of us are not at a healthy weight is because, somewhere along the … tell us when we're hungry and when we're full. The signals are still there, but we're out of practice when it comes to …
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… Healthy Eating: Staying With Your Plan Actionset Overview Eating one healthy meal isn't … worry. You're not alone. You'll be glad to hear that there are plenty of tips and tricks you can use to get yourself … your goals. If you've started a healthy eating plan but are having trouble keeping it going, it may help to figure …
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… bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic condition that affects your gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Common symptoms of IBS … You may find your symptoms come and go over time and are triggered by stress, illness, specific foods or eating … water in the colon and forms a thick gel that softens stool. It may help to relieve both diarrhea and constipation. …
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… Chickenpox: Controlling the Itch Actionset Overview When you or your child has chickenpox , the rash that develops … your itchy skin. Always stay with young children when they are in a bathtub. Do not use soap, or use only a mild soap. Soaps that are made for sensitive skin or recommended for babies are
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… ADHD: Helping Your Child Get Things Done Actionset Overview One of the hardest things about parenting a child with ADHD is getting your child to do what … your family's rules and consequences for when those rules are broken. Post these rules in an area that will help …
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… Heat-related illness in infants and young children Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File … normal. Extreme heat happens when the heat and humidity are much higher than we would expect during a normal summer … Heat can build up indoors when the outdoor temperatures are high. Exposure to indoor heat over 31C for long periods …
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… Sleep: Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well Actionset Overview … sleep. Children's sleep problems can cause stress for parents, who may worry about their children. Parents also may … sleep well Set up a bedtime routine to help your child get ready for bed and sleep. For example, read together, cuddle, …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What are Carbapenemase-producing organisms (CPO)? … resistant to a group of antibiotics known as carbapenems. You might also hear the terms Carbapenem-resistant … you can do is wash your hands before eating, drinking, smoking, applying personal care products, touching your …
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Your baby's immune system and vaccines Last updated January … your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Check what you know . …