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… getting sick more easily. Babies and children need iron for healthy growth and development, including brain development. … about your iron needs. How do babies get enough iron? Most healthy babies are born with iron stores that will last … speak with a registered dietitian. Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) …
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… Why is folate important for my health? Folate helps make healthy new cells. If you do not get enough folate, you … Public Health Agency of Canada: Your Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy … www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/healthy-pregnancy/healthy-pregnancy-guide.html … Pregnancy …
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… scars Tight scarred skin as the child grows, restricting movement. Surgery is usually required to restore normal …
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… Tests for all ages Tympanometry This test measures the movement of the eardrum and detects fluid in the middle ear. …
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… Babies should always be placed on their backs to sleep. Healthy babies and newborns do not choke or have any … ‘tummy time’ (lying on his or her stomach) is needed for healthy development. This also prevents temporary flat spots …
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… Tanning Beds: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/keeping-bc-healthy-safe/pses-mpes/tanning-beds . Will sunscreen protect …
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… have stopped, the virus can still be in the stool (bowel movement) for as long as 2 weeks. Be sure to wash your hands …
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… A spread? The hepatitis A virus is found in the bowel movements (stool) of infected persons. It can be spread …
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… The eye exam may check your child's: Eye health Eye muscle movement Ability to see clearly Ability to tell the distance …
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… polio virus. Polio can be spread by contact with the bowel movements (stool) of an infected person. This can happen …