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… Overview Find health information for your baby’s first year. … Find information about what vaccines your baby should receive and when. Immunizations …
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… many decisions every day to help keep your baby healthy and safe. When it comes to sleep, your baby’s sleep environment is always important – … be looking after your baby. You and your health care provider can also discuss your …
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… injury due to child maltreatment (Shaken baby syndrome) The most common trigger for shaking a baby is its crying. Serious injuries can occur … 8-1-1 or take your baby to the hospital or health clinic. What can you do when your baby …
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… are about to become a parent, or just had a baby, this handbook is for you. Baby’s Best Chance is a reference guide for … is very important for your child’s future health and well-being. Baby’s Best Chance …
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… work properly. How much vitamin D does my baby need each day? It’s important to get enough Vitamin D, but too much can cause health problems. The daily amount of vitamin D … units; µg = microgram How can my baby get enough vitamin D? Babies fed human …
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… Overview When to start giving your baby solid foods Breast milk or iron-fortified … footnote 1 , footnote 2 Knowing that your baby is ready to eat solid foods Your baby may … Months Teething Weaning References Citations Health Canada, et al. (2012). Nutrition for …
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… Overview The days and weeks after your baby is born are known as the postpartum … , could still cause problems after your baby is born. Many minor postpartum problems … It's likely you won't have serious health problems after giving birth. But …
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… This resource includes steps to reduce a baby’s risk of developing food allergy. It is … reaction, stop giving the food to your baby and talk to your baby's doctor. You can … food allergy or eczema. Talk to your baby’s health care provider to find out if they are at …
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… Human milk (breast milk) is the only food a baby needs for the first 6 months of their … of age or older. Parents may give their baby formula for a number of reasons. If … about what to feed your baby, contact your health care provider, a public health nurse or …
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… and more. HealthLink BC offers trusted health information online and by phone, 24 … B or is at high risk of infection. A baby should also get the vaccine at birth if a … File #25a Hepatitis B vaccine . How is a baby protected against hepatitis B at birth? If …
