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… Playground Safety On this page: Overview Overview … have hazards that can cause injury. Following some basic safety measures can help your child have fun and play … helmet. Choosing Child Care Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Preventing Children's Injuries …
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… TV is stimulating, not relaxing Toddler sleep patterns Toddlers need different amounts of sleep at various ages. Most - but not all - toddlers follow this pattern: At 12 months - May sleep about …
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… Disinfecting drinking water Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … Document Vietnamese Why should I disinfect my drinking water? Water from lakes, rivers, or streams and many … water supply/source You are travelling in an area where the safety of the water is questionable You have a weakened …
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… Manganese in drinking water Last updated April 30, 2023 HealthLink BC File number … found in air, food, soil, consumer products and drinking water. Why is manganese a problem? A small amount of … periods of time. Therefore, there are built-in additional safety factors. Drinking water with manganese levels above …
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… Summer food safety Last updated October 29, 2024 Summer is a time for … hands, the cooking utensils and surfaces with hot soapy water (for at least 20 seconds). Bring along two sets of … for hand and surface cleaning if there is no hot soapy water available. Remember, hot soapy water is the best …
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… Well water testing Last updated June 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Is water from my well safe to drink? There are 2 categories of … and found to be safe, this doesn’t mean yours is too. The safety of your well water depends on surface and underground …
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… Lead in drinking water Last updated November 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Water suppliers are responsible for providing drinking water that meets the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water …
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… Drinking Enough Water On this page: Overview Overview Why is it important to drink enough water? Water keeps every part of your body working properly. It …
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… Arsenic in drinking water Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … rocks in the earth’s crust. It also exists in some drinking water supplies and wells. Drinking water containing arsenic can have serious short term and …
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… Water fluoridation facts Last updated August 1, 2021 … is fluoride? Fluoride is a mineral found naturally in our water, air, food and soil. At low concentrations, fluoride in drinking water prevents dental cavities and improves oral health. …
