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… Breastfeeding a Sick Baby On this page: Overview Overview Your baby may have signs of a minor illness , such as cold … diarrhea. If so, it's best to keep breastfeeding. If your baby is too sick to breastfeed, try cup-feeding. With this …
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… Reducing Biting in Children Ages 8 to 14 Months On this … biting. Tell the child, "We never bite people. We bite food like apples and cookies." If the child bites, say … MD - Family Medicine & Susan C. Kim MD - Pediatrics … Reducing Biting in Children Ages 8 to 14 Months …
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… Tips for Reducing Indoor Pollutants in Your Home On this page: … by following the tips below. Reduce allergens. If pets make allergy or asthma symptoms worse, avoid having pets or keep … your home clean and dry. Wash bedding in hot water, store food and trash in closed containers, and vacuum often. Use …
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… Iron in foods Last updated February 21, 2025 HealthLink BC File … growth, brain development, and immune function. What foods contain iron? Iron is found naturally in many foods such as: Meat, poultry, fish, eggs Beans, peas, …
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… cause this to happen. Examples include pollens, medicine, food, dust, animal dander, and mould. Your allergies are … or weeds. Allergies can be mild or severe. Over-the-counter allergy medicine may help with some symptoms. Read and … cause this to happen. Examples include pollens, medicine, food, dust, animal dander, and mould. Your allergies are …
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… Food security Last updated January 27, 2025 Overview Food security is critical to the health and wellbeing of all people in British Columbia. Food security means that everyone has access to food that is …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If the baby can cough or make sounds, let the baby cough to try to get the object out. If you are worried about the baby's breathing, call 9-1-1 . WARNING: Do not begin the …
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… Organic Foods On this page: Overview Overview What is organic food? Food that is labelled "organic" has been grown or raised …
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… High-Risk Sexual Behaviour On this page: Overview Overview High-risk sexual behaviour puts people at risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) , unplanned …
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… Risks of Smoking Cigars and Pipes On this page: Overview … Overview Cigars and pipe tobacco are harmful and are not risk-free alternatives to smoking. They're addictive. They … health problems. Smoking cigars and pipes can increase the risk of cancers of the lung, head, and neck. Smoking cigars …