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… Feeding Your Infant On this page: Overview … fed on demand. This means that you breast- or bottle-feed your infant whenever he or she shows signs of hunger, rather … Canadian experts recommend giving only breast milk for the first 6 months and continuing to breastfeed for up to two …
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… Your health this winter Last updated December 12, 2024 … On this page: Introduction Be prepared Featured topics Your health authority Introduction With cooler temperatures, … may be listed on EmergencyMapBC.ca at the discretion of First Nations and local governments. If warming centres are …
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… Check Your Symptoms The medical assessment of symptoms is based on … you now have in the area where you are having symptoms. If your symptoms aren’t related to those organs, you can choose … Fish Hook Injuries Objects in the Eye Pink Eye + - First Aid Allergic Reaction Animal and Human Bites Burns and …
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… Your Child and the Dentist On this page: Overview Related … the mask can all upset a child. When choosing a dentist for your child, think about the following to make the visit as … to take action to prevent injury. In this situation, the first thing to do is to speak calmly and firmly to the …
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… Your child's feelings Last updated April 1, 2019 HealthLink … someone in their life who loves them no matter what. Show your child that you love them all the time – even when you … whose cries are responded to right away cry less after the first year than babies whose parents let them “cry it out.” …
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… Your health this summer Last updated July 5, 2024 Download … If you are spending more time outdoors, you may increase your risk of getting injured from insect bites or extreme … canning – how to avoid botulism (HealthLinkBC File #22) First Nations Health Authority: New canning guide offers …
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… Fibre and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Why is fibre important? Eating high-fibre foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon … grain” followed by the name of the grain as one of the first ingredients. For example, look for a whole grain flour …
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… Eye Injury: First Aid for a Black Eye On this page: Overview Related … If you are not taking a prescription pain medicine, ask your doctor if you can take an over-the-counter medicine. … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Eye Injury: First Aid for Heat Burns On this page: Overview Related … with cool water . Fill a sink or dishpan with water. Put your face in the water, then open and close your eyelids to force water to all parts of your eye. You …
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… Eye Injury: First Aid for Chemical Burns On this page: Overview Related … serious eye damage. Fill a sink or dishpan with water. Put your face in the water, then open and close your eyelids to force water to all parts of your eye. You …
