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… Burn prevention To prevent burns: Never hold your baby while: drinking hot liquids like coffee or tea cooking, or … themselves Limited skin-to-skin contact Difficulties in breastfeeding Potential risk factors for SIDS (Sudden Infant …
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… Competitive sports are a great way for teens to be active while they learn valuable social skills. Here are tips to … of injury. Make sure that your child gets enough rest and nutrition. Place a limit on your child's participation in … of injury. Make sure that your child gets enough rest and nutrition. Place a limit on your child's participation in …
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… of injury. Make sure that your child gets enough rest and nutrition. Place a limit on your child's participation in … muscles get tired quickly. Your child may have leg cramps while walking or running. Playing hard and sweating without … of injury. Make sure that your child gets enough rest and nutrition. Place a limit on your child's participation in …
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… of malaria, you need to protect yourself before you travel, while you are travelling and when you return home. Before … chances of getting seriously ill and dying from malaria. While travelling You need to take your anti-malaria … Seek medical attention immediately if you develop a fever while travelling, or when you return home. For more …
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… 1-2 days before you enter the malarious area; continue while in the area and for 7 days after leaving. If needed, … rapid breathing, pale skin/lips/nails, fast heartbeat while resting) signs of severe infection (such as high … using this product for malaria prevention if you are breastfeeding an infant weighing less than 11 pounds (5 …
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… Fat distribution. Men tend to store fat in the belly, while women store more in the hips and thighs. As women age, … Healthy Eating Obesity Citations Office of Nutrition Policy and Promotion, Health Canada (2003). … BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Office of Nutrition Policy and Promotion, Health Canada (2003). …
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… own health in this stage. You become responsible for your nutritional, physical, and medical needs. Developing healthy habits at this time—such as good nutrition, regular exercise, and safer sex practices—is … from being a member of a couple to being a parent. While you are still evolving as individuals, you and your …
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… This is especially important for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. When using natural health products, keep in … This is especially important for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. When using natural health products, keep in …
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… This is especially important if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. When using natural health products, keep in … This is especially important if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. When using natural health products, keep in …
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… after a feeding. Breast Engorgement Breastfeeding Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years … after a feeding. Breast Engorgement Breastfeeding Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years …