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… When a newborn has respiratory problems, it means that the baby is having trouble breathing. If your baby was born early, the lungs may not be not strong enough … might be caused by an infection, such as pneumonia. Or your baby may just need a little extra time getting used to life …
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… On this page: Overview Overview A baby starts to become aware through sight, touch, taste, … reflexes. One example is the startle reflex. It makes a baby throw out his or her arms and spread the fingers in … By 6 weeks of age, newborn reflexes start to fade, and the baby's strength and coordination improve. By age 3 months, …
Medications
… Also, you may experience symptoms such as difficulty sleeping, nausea, headache and diarrhea. To prevent these … be used only when clearly needed. It may harm an unborn baby. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. This … hydrocodone), alcohol, marijuana (cannabis), drugs for sleep or anxiety (such as alprazolam, lorazepam, zolpidem), …
Medications
… (such as anxiety, depression, increased anger) trouble sleeping/snoring (including sleep apnea) signs of liver disease (such as nausea/vomiting … or breast-feeding. It may harm an unborn or breast-feeding baby. Consult your doctor for more details. Drug …
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… dispersal area. This process makes liquid waste cleaner and safer than the discharge from a regular septic tank. This …
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… HealthLinkBC File #59a Food Safety: Easy Ways to Make Food Safer . Label and date all home canned foods before you …
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… dairy products. For more information on foods to avoid and safer options, see Additional Resources. Be careful with …
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… after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer to get the vaccine than to get yellow fever. Common …
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… vaccinia virus in it, which is like the smallpox virus but safer. If you get the shot before you've been exposed to … vaccinia virus in it, which is like the smallpox virus but safer. If you get the shot before you've been exposed to …
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… steps to prevent falls. You can start by making your home safer. Make sure there's enough light in your home. Remove … steps to prevent falls. You can start by making your home safer. Make sure there's enough light in your home. Remove …