Hearing is one of our most important senses. It helps us to communicate, to be warned about danger and to be aware of the world around us.Nearly 1 out
If your hearing seems to deteriorate or drop rapidly (over the span of 1 to 3 days), you should seek emergency medical attention immediately.
Will a hearing aid help?Hearing aids do not cure hearing loss. They help improve your hearing and your ability to communicate. A hearing aid is a smal
Children start learning language from the moment they are born. Babies who hear well learn a lot about their world through all of the sounds around th
Hearing is important for your child’s social and emotional growth. The ability to hear well also supports your child as they learn to talk and eventua
Food Sources of Vitamin KInformation About Vitamin KVitamin K is a fat soluble vitamin. You need some vitamin K every day for good health.Vitamin K he
We need small amounts of sodium, but eating too much can increase the risk of high blood pressure and heart disease. Most adults only need 1500 mg of
We need small amounts of sodium, but eating too much can increase the risk of high blood pressure and heart disease. Most adults only need 1500 mg of
Your body needs vitamin B12 to help keep your nerve and red blood cells healthy and to make DNA, the genetic material in your cells. If you don’t get
Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure.Vaccines are the best way to protect your child against
Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or ibuprofen* (e.g. Advil®) can be given for fever or soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under
It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any immunization because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a m
What are rabies immune globulin and rabies vaccine?Rabies immune globulin (RabIg) provides immediate, short-term protection against the virus that cau
Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or ibuprofen* (e.g. Advil®) can be given for fever or soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under
It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any immunization because there is a rare possibility, less than 1 in a million, of
BC Provincial Nutrition Benefits Programs, Provincial nutrition benefits are part of Health Supplements and Programs available through the BC Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reductio
