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… or plate, take the time to practice mindful eating. Eat slowly, and savour the aromas, … your food. For more information about holiday eating, visit Canada’s food guide Healthy eating for holidays and Cultures, food …
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… Colleen O'Connor PhD, RD - Registered Dietitian Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: … & Colleen O'Connor PhD, RD - Registered Dietitian This information does not replace … Colleen O'Connor PhD, RD - Registered Dietitian Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… thinks your baby might be at risk for a peanut allergy, ask him or her about introducing peanut products. There may be a way to prevent …
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… Overview What is premature (preterm) birth? Pregnancy normally lasts about 40 … or more; infection; or drug or alcohol use during pregnancy. Often the cause is never … Depression Delivery of Your Preterm Infant During preterm labour A preterm birth may …
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Learning Center Learn about infant and toddler health Babies are a joy. They can also be a little overwhelming at times. When is a fever something to worry about? What's the difference between colic …
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… up a lot are safer sleeping on their backs. Healthy babies will naturally swallow or cough … neck, and take off a layer if your baby is sweating or appears flushed. The temperature of … infant death can be prevented. There are people who can provide you and your family …
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… and carry oxygen to all parts of the body. Children need iron for healthy growth and … as easily absorbed. It’s found in eggs and plant-based foods like beans, lentils, tofu, … getting enough iron, discuss with a health care provider. HealthLinkBC File #69c Baby’s …
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… means bringing the baby alive by getting the heart and lungs to work. When resuscitation … means bringing the baby alive by getting the heart and lungs to work. When resuscitation …
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… dietitian to make sure your child is getting enough nutrients from other foods  Plain water … soy beverage as a main drink and source of calcium, vitamin D, energy, and protein Can I …
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Overview Check with your local water supplier to find out if your tap water is safe to use for your baby's formula. If your water is not safe or if you are not sure, you may use bottled water. You …