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… babies sleep for about 16 hours a day. Planning where your baby can sleep safely is important. Creating a safe sleeping … . Put the crib together using the manufacturer’s instructions, and do not change the … of alcohol, medications or other drugs. For families choosing to bedshare, the risk can be reduced: Ensure that …
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… equipment If a friend or family member will regularly be using the equipment, make sure it’s adjustable or adaptable …
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… Choosing Baby Bottles and Nipples On this page: Overview Related … for the types of bottles and nipples you use to feed your baby. Here is some information to help. Bottles Small, 120 … MD - Pediatrics & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine … Choosing Baby Bottles and Nipples …
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… year Last updated August 13, 2013 For safe seating, your baby needs a chair that's right for his or her age and size, … start introducing solid foods. Safe, comfy seating for your baby will make mealtimes easier and more fun for everyone. … your baby could push against (walls, doors, counters), causing the chair to tip over. Place the chair away from …
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… Quick Tips: Using Backpacks Safely On this page: Get started Get … make this easier to do. Talk to your child about using his or her locker to keep from carrying everything …
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… them, you may have withdrawal symptoms. Serious risks of using opioids include overdose and death. Safety tips when using long-acting opioids If you need to take opioids to … new medicines before you talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Safely store and dispose of opioids. Store opioids in a safe …
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… also should be tested. In most cases, both parents must be carriers for a child to get the disease. If you were tested … your doctor about genetic counselling and screening your baby. Your baby may be tested using a sample of your blood or an amniocentesis or …
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… Premature Infant: Safe Travel With Your Baby On this page: Overview Overview … In most cases the safest way for a healthy premature baby to travel is by car seat. But some premature infants … bed for the car. Ask your doctor what is best for your baby. Be sure to buy a car seat that is recommended for your …
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… Teen Substance Use Disorder: Choosing a Treatment Program On this page: Overview Related … PhD - Behavioral Health … Teen Substance Use Disorder Choosing a Treatment Program …
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… Safe drinking water in your baby's first year Last updated August 11, 2013 Did you know … file Nitrate Contamination in Well Water. To protect your baby from contaminated water: Breastfeed exclusively for the … 70°C before mixing it with formula. For more information on safely preparing infant formula, visit the Health Canada …
