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… ). You should contact your local health authority for further … it is safe for you and your family to drink. Water samples should be sent to qualified laboratory for testing (see … testing Bacteriological testing Bacteriological testing should be done on private wells at least once per year or …
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… wrong.” Notice cues that say distress You cannot spoil a baby with too much attention. Do not ignore distress cues that tell you when your baby is hurt, sick, afraid or lonely. Responding to your baby’s cues help you form the strong bond that your baby’s …
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… There are a number of risks for you and your developing baby if you drink alcohol when you are pregnant. Fetal … is no safe time to drink alcohol during pregnancy. Your baby’s brain and nervous system develop all throughout … stop drinking reduces the risk of harm to your developing baby. What else can I do to make sure I have a healthy …
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… face or your face People with weakened immune systems should discuss the risk of disease with their healthcare … of Germs . Your pet's hygiene and health: All new pets should be examined by a veterinarian who may run some tests … women can cause serious problems for the developing baby such as brain damage or death. People undergoing …
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… Babies who cannot sit without support and cannot wear a PFD should always be held by an adult. Older children (12-17 years old) should use the “buddy system.” Never let children play in …
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… #08l Chlamydia . To find out if you have urethritis, you should be examined by a health care provider and have lab … If the infection was sexually transmitted, sexual partners should be tested and treated. It takes time for the … Oil-based lubricants, such as petroleum jelly, lotion or baby oil, can weaken and destroy latex Water or oil-based …
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… Oil-based lubricants, such as petroleum jelly, lotion or baby oil, can weaken and destroy latex Water or oil-based … condoms Internal (“female’) and external (“male”) condoms should not be used at the same time. Using 2 condoms … IUD (intrauterine device) can prevent pregnancy. These should be started as soon as possible. For more information, …
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… following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #50a Your Baby’s Immune System and Vaccines HealthLinkBC File #50b The …
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… local health authority if you need help. Building owners should check municipal bylaws before attempting … label specifically says to do so Do not use pesticides on baby cribs, playpens or toys Qualified pesticide …
