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… Bonding With Your Newborn On this page: Overview … Overview You naturally develop an emotional bond with your newborn simply by spending time together, being … does not require special planning, keep the following in mind. Respond to your newborn's crying. Newborn babies …
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… Contact with blood or body fluids: Protecting against infection Last updated … always treat them as potentially infectious. If you prick yourself with a used needle, hold the affected limb down low … and soap. If you are splashed with blood or body fluids and your skin has an open wound, healing sore, or scratch, wash …
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… Spirituality and Your Health On this page: Overview … what's meaningful to you in a way that lightens or enriches your spirit. While there are many ways to describe it, most … your spirit. Notice other questions and ideas that come to mind for you. What am I thankful for? How do I feel when I …
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… Iron and Your Health Last updated November 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File … Vietnamese Why is iron important? Iron is a mineral that your body uses to make hemoglobin (pronounced …
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… Staying with your baby Last updated August 9, 2013 Download PDF: Document … or hours of their lives do not stay as warm, are more stressed and don't breastfeed as well. That’s why the goal … Mom and baby togetherness creates hormonal changes in your body that encourage milk production. You'll have more …
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… Loneliness and Your Health On this page: Overview … Health effects Loneliness can cause higher amounts of stress hormones in your body. This can have negative physical effects on your body. …
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… Vitamin D and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … Vietnamese Why do I need vitamin D? Vitamin D helps your body absorb and use calcium for strong bones and teeth. …
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… Parkinson's Disease: Modifying Your Activities and Your Home On this page: Overview Related … to adjust your daily schedule so that your routine is less stressful or tiring. Physiotherapists, occupational … to adjust your daily schedule so that your routine is less stressful or tiring. Physiotherapists, occupational …
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Your health this fall Last updated August 16, 2024 Download … and greater exposure to germs.  Learn how to take care of your health, stay active and eat well this fall. On this … stay safe as the temperature drops: Cold Exposure: Ways the Body Loses Heat Cold Temperature Exposure Dry Skin and …
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Your health this winter Last updated December 12, 2024 … and recovery - www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-management/preparedbc . Follow PreparedBC on Facebook Follow … worse during the winter months. The holidays can also be a stressful time for many people and may cause some of us to …