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… will be able to bite and chew chopped foods. Follow these tips to reduce the risk of choking and food poisoning When …
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… Meal planning Find information about meal planning and tips for grocery shopping: Meal planning: Getting started … snacks for adults (HealthLinkBC File #68i) Lunches to go Quick tips: Making fast, healthy meals Quick tips: Making healthy snacks Canada's food guide: …
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… are caused by high blood sugar. They usually develop quickly, over a few days to weeks. At first, symptoms may be … Attack and Stroke Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Feet Quick Tips: Smart Snacking When You Have Diabetes Quitting Smoking … may need higher doses during times of illness or emotional stress. Never skip a dose of insulin without the advice of …
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… helpful in learning how your body reacts to foods, illness, stress, exercise, medicines, and other activities. Testing … levels at certain times of the day. It also allows you to quickly spot any major changes in your glucose levels. Some … of the test in a minute or less. How It Feels Your fingertips may get sore from frequent pricking for blood sugar …
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… of lead at home, work, or daycare. It can also happen very quickly with exposure to a large amount of lead. Many things … absorb lead at a higher rate. Their brains are developing quickly. Other things that increase risk include: Water that … Finding Health Problems Early Nervous System Problems Quick Tips: Babyproofing Your Home Current as of: March 2, …
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… or hours of their lives do not stay as warm, are more stressed and don't breastfeed as well. That’s why the goal … bring them back together as soon as possible. Here are some tips for ensuring your baby's first feeding is … while your baby is right next to you. You can respond more quickly to your baby's feeding cues. You will learn the best …
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… schedule. Read more about setting goals . Here are some quick tips about activity goals: Stretch, breathe, and lift. Think … you like. Walk the dog. Use the stairs. Do some gardening. Quick Tips: Getting Active as a Family Quick Tips: Getting …
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… will have sleep problems now and then because of temporary stress, worry, or an irregular schedule. But when you have … improve how well you sleep. This topic will give you some tips on how to do just that. Lots of things affect how well … how well you sleep. How can you sleep better? Here are some tips that may help you sleep more soundly and wake up …
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… fun, as long as you ensure your child is protected. General tips Here are some tips for winter warmth: Provide a warm, water resistant …
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… and prevent further health problems. You will find helpful tips on how to take care of your feet, and you will learn … for Type 2 Diabetes Prediabetes Prediabetes: Exercise Tips Quick Tips: Diabetes and Shift Work Quick Tips: Smart Snacking When You Have Diabetes …