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… the manufacturer’s instructions, and do not change the crib in any way. Never sleep with … and others. If you or your partner need support to stop or reduce substance use, call … and others. If you or your partner need support to stop or reduce substance use, call …
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… and decided to try sleeping pills. Liz, age 45 I kept many bad habits I had picked up … much alcohol and coffee I drink. Alejandro, age 25 I used to worry about not going to … time to help me get the rest I need. Chris, age 33 I have several health problems and have …
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Overview Most adults do best when they get 7 to 8 hours of sleep each day. Sleep gives your brain time to grow and repair cells and rebuild your energy. Lack of sleep over time can cause sleep …
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… The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. … germs without getting the disease. Like healthy food and clean water, vaccines help …
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… recognize dangerous situations. Keeping your child safe requires careful attention. Children of different ages … in young children (HealthLinkBC File #123) How to estimate the size of a burn for a baby …
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… or lightheaded, passing out Skin : hives, swelling (tongue, lips or face), itching, … emergency number and how to communicate the health concern Each child’s allergy and how to … Emergency Plan completed by your child’s health care provider Provide written consent …
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… auto-injectors on all trips What is oral allergy syndrome? Many people with tree … raw fruits and vegetables. This is called Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS) or pollen food … auto-injectors on all trips What is oral allergy syndrome? Many people with tree …
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… shampoo, body oils, perspiration (sweat), food and drinks. Chlorine that has reacted … shampoo, body oils, perspiration (sweat), food and drinks. Chlorine that has reacted …
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… unawareness means not being able to recognize low blood sugar until the symptoms are serious. … Have had low blood sugar many times. Have had diabetes for a long time. There is no cure for …
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… Years Growth and Development, Ages 12 to 24 Months Growth and Development, Ages 15 to 18 … Years Growth and Development, Ages 12 to 24 Months Growth and Development, Ages 15 to 18 …