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… Learn about the benefits of breastfeeding or chestfeeding, when to offer your baby human milk and how to know if your … (HealthLinkBC File #69k) Food allergy  Food allergy happens when the body's immune system treats a protein in a food as … more than what your child eats. It’s also about where, when, why and how they eat. Whether your child is at home, …
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… taste or smell bad. Or they may have a strange texture. And when a child doesn't feel well, they can act grumpy or more … important to ask, because some medicines don't work as well when they're mixed with food. If it's okay to mix the … taste or smell bad. Or they may have a strange texture. And when a child doesn't feel well, they can act grumpy or more …
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… examination, and the results from an MRI and other tests. When abnormal MRI results occur along with a medical … you have already been diagnosed with MS, MRI scans can sometimes distinguish new lesions from older ones and can help … relapsing-remitting MS may help identify new lesions even when you are not having symptoms from those new lesions. If …
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… transfusion provides blood to an Rh-positive fetus when fetal red blood cells are being destroyed by the … immune system (Rh disease). These transfusions are done when: Doppler ultrasound of the middle cerebral artery … transfusion provides blood to an Rh-positive fetus when fetal red blood cells are being destroyed by the …
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… of the cells that line the ducts and lobes of the breast. When breast cancer has spread outside the ducts or lobes … such as inflammatory breast cancer and male breast cancer. When abnormal cells in the lining of a duct or lobe of the … of the cells that line the ducts and lobes of the breast. When breast cancer has spread outside the ducts or lobes …
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… This prevents your lung from expanding the right way when you try to breathe in. You will likely have shortness … occur in people who don't have lung disease. This happens when an air-filled blister (bleb) on the lung ruptures and … the pressure on the lung and allow it to expand again. Sometimes surgery is done. Will it return? If you have had one …
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… Headache Body aches Nausea or vomiting Diarrhea Sometimes people with COVID-19 have mild illness, but their … difficulty breathing, severe chest pain, having a hard time waking up, feeling confused or losing consciousness, … general health questions, call HealthLinkBC at 8-1-1 anytime, day or night. If you have trouble breathing, can't …
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… different breastfeeding positions, and changing positions when you need to, can help make the whole process easier and …
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… can lie about their age and pretend to be a child or teen when they are an adult. And they can pretend to like the … online and being online more than usual. They may get angry when they can't be online. Texts or calls to and from people … can lie about their age and pretend to be a child or teen when they are an adult. And they can pretend to like the …
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… French Use healthier recipes Score homemade recipes using the Checklist . Sell freshly made food and beverages … ). Look for recipes that can include fruits and vegetables when they are in season (such as apples, berries, rhubarb … parents, teachers and students to promote healthier recipes using resources such as Bake Better Bites and Tips and …