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… Allergies Over-the-Counter Medicines for Allergies Sun safety The days are getting longer and the sun is getting … Skin From the Sun Provincial Health Services Authority: Sun Safety Sun Safety for Children (HealthLinkBC File #26) Sunburn …
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… can affect air quality, cause shortages of safe water and food, and cut off your access to electricity, gas, … and what you can do to reduce the risk to your health and safety. This topic explains how harmful bacteria and … Through the air. Through the water supply or through food. From human to human. From animal or insect to human. …
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… growth and development Healthy eating and nutrition during pregnancy Pregnancy changes and coping strategies Preterm labour or … resources available to new parents Breastfeeding, infant safety, self care and baby care Pregnant people and their …
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… They show how many women out of 100 will have an unplanned pregnancy in the first year of using a method. These numbers … with perfect use, a method will still fail to prevent a pregnancy in a certain number of women. Hormonal How well … J, Guthrie KA (2011). Choosing a contraceptive: Efficacy, safety, and personal considerations. In RA Hatcher et al., …
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… . Answer yes or no to the following sentences about vaccine safety. I know that vaccines are safe for my baby. Yes No I … a time. Yes No I know every batch of vaccine is tested for safety. Yes No I know vaccines are safe because they do not … harmful germs without getting the disease. Like healthy food and clean water, vaccines help keep your child healthy. …
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… helps prevent diseases, such as colds, influenza (flu), and foodborne illness. It's easy. It doesn't cost much. And it … a cold or influenza. Before, during, and after you prepare food. This reduces your risk of catching or spreading … Colds Foodborne Illness and Safe Food Handling Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 …
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… T-shaped device that uses copper or hormones to prevent pregnancy. The doctor places the IUD into your uterus. … during the IUD placement. First, you will probably take a pregnancy test. After that, you'll have some privacy to get … Citations Ti AJ, et al. (2020). Effectiveness and safety of extending intrauterine device duration: A …
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… are fed on demand.) When your child starts eating solid foods: You are responsible for what , when , and where your … with those internal cues. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 … are fed on demand.) When your child starts eating solid foods: You are responsible for what , when , and where your …
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… and other problems. Violence can get worse during pregnancy. People who are abused are more likely to have … partner may hurt you or your children? Yes Concerned about safety of self or children because of partner No Concerned … (or other caregivers) fail to provide a child with the food, shelter, schooling, clothing, medical care, or …
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… doctor's discretion. A doctor often will discuss health and safety concerns with your child, such as: Tips to add healthy foods and exercise into a daily routine. Safe driving. Your … other ways to avoid sun damage. Lifestyle issues, such as pregnancy, prevention of sexually transmitted infections , …
