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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Bruises form when small blood vessels under the skin tear or rupture, … and seek help to prevent further abuse. Blood spots Blood spots under the skin may be either …
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… against SIDS and has many other benefits. Breastfeeding is easier when you share a room … to your baby. For more information about breastfeeding, see HealthLinkBC File #70 Breastfeeding or chestfeeding . Keep your baby …
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… against measles. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #14a Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine and HealthLinkBC File #14e Measles, mumps, rubella … get free measles vaccines from their local health unit or health centre. Some doctors and …
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… in emergencies when someone's heart stops beating or when someone is not breathing … in emergencies when someone's heart stops beating or when someone is not breathing …
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… Condition Basics What is gastroesophageal reflux in babies and children? … your doctor. Children with reflux rarely need surgery. It may be an option for babies or …
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… topics to learn more about asthma: Assessing your asthma knowledge Asthma and vocal cord … develops in children Treating asthma in babies and younger children Watch a video to … Lifestyle Asthma and GERD Asthma during pregnancy Asthma: Educating yourself and your …
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… of information and support nearby. Public health clinics, parent groups, and child … form bonds with their parents and other caregivers. When cared for in a loving and … to help you with child care or other needed services. Call a doctor or nurse advice line …
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… (same position as chest compressions in CPR for a baby). Keep giving 5 back slaps and … any more back slaps or chest thrusts. Start CPR. If you do rescue breaths, look for an … throat each time the airway is opened during CPR. If you see the object, take it out. But …
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… on food safety and amounts of food to offer your baby. How do I prepare food safely for … even before they have teeth. This includes foods that are: Lumpy. Offer foods with lumpy … on their appetite. When you first introduce solid foods, your baby may only eat around 2 …
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… of a person's lifelong habits or patterns. Understanding some of the influences on the … from normal, consider getting the person tested for this problem. After being treated … of a person's lifelong habits or patterns. Understanding some of the influences on the …