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… Baby safety Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview Babies … Learn about the proactive steps you can take to keep your baby safe. Creating a safe environment for your baby It’s … hazards (especially when your baby starts eating solid foods). Young children’s mouth muscles aren’t …
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… Baby Blues On this page: Overview … for help from others, so you can get as much sleep, healthy food, exercise, and overall support as possible. Talk to … after childbirth is important. If you have an increased risk for developing postpartum depression, follow up with …
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… Osteoporosis Risk Factors On this page: Overview … physical activity later in life. Things that increase your risk for osteoporosis include: Your age. Bones naturally … or an eating disorder, can increase your risk for osteoporosis. Having certain surgeries, such as …
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… Overfeeding a Baby On this page: Overview Overview Overfeeding a baby often causes the baby discomfort because he or she … the breast or bottle and not want to suck. The amount of food each baby needs varies. Young babies usually do not …
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… Health Risks in the Wilderness Last updated July 1, 2023 HealthLink … Fire-making kit Signalling device (i.e. whistle) Extra food and water Extra clothing Navigational and communication … allergic reactions to bee and wasp stings. If you have an allergy to bee or wasp stings, you should carry medication …
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… Allergy Shots for Allergic Rhinitis On this page: Treatment … To Expect After Treatment Why It Is Used How Well It Works Risks What To Think About Treatment Overview When you get immunotherapy in the form of allergy shots, your allergist or doctor injects small doses …
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… Burping a Baby On this page: Overview Overview A baby may be uncomfortable after feedings if he or she has … during the feeding. Burping helps get rid of air that the baby has swallowed. Burp a breastfeeding baby when you …
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… Baby health Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview Find health information for your baby’s first year. Learn about common illnesses and … complications. Find information about what vaccines your baby should receive and when. B.C. immunization schedule …
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… Anesthesia: Health Risks On this page: Overview Overview … examination to check on your health and to find any health risks that may affect your anesthesia care. Tell your … health products. Some medical problems may increase your risk of complications when you are receiving anesthesia. …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Immunotherapy for insect sting allergies is a series of allergy shots given to reduce your sensitivity to allergens … doses of allergens are injected under the skin. Over time, allergy shots can reduce the severity of your reaction to …
