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… normal to worry. But knowing the symptoms of common baby illnesses, and learning how to … by symptom. Coughing and sneezing Newborn babies often cough or sneeze to clear stuffy … about coughing or sneezing, check with your healthcare provider or call HealthLink BC at …
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… (30 lb) or is very active Useful resources: HealthLink BC: Quick tips: baby-proofing your …
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… after giving birth. Here are some of the common myths and concerns about breastfeeding.  Maybe you've … it's free! If you have concerns, talk to your healthcare provider, a public health nurse or …
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… to immunization, many diseases are no longer common in Canada. But the germs that cause … virus (for girls) Did you know? When babies have procedures such as blood tests or … help keep you up to date. Ask your public health nurse for a Child Health Passport to …
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… not always easy to know when to call your healthcare provider. Here's a look at some of the common complications women may experience - … Breech position By about 32 to 36 weeks, most babies will move into the head down birth …
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… baby. Post poison control, ambulance, and healthcare provider's numbers and other … Soft vinyl contains harmful chemicals. Baby first aid Courses on basic first aid, baby … risks and can lead to: Dangerous overheating Babies not cuing to feed as clearly Babies who …
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… caused by teething? When teething, many babies drool. Teething happens during the same … Adaptation Date: 10/2/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 10/2/2023 …
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… types of drinking water can be harmful to babies? If you get water from a private well … dangers of nitrates in well water, see the HealthLink BC file Nitrate Contamination in … water: Breastfeed exclusively for the first six months and continue to breastfeed …
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… Overview Making your health a priority is especially important … and radiation Pregnancy and seatbelt use Common symptoms and concerns You will likely experience many …
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… delivery. This is a good time to discuss any concerns, including birth control. What … I know about newborn care and development? Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise … (especially in the arms, neck, or jaw) are common after childbirth. This is because of …