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… harmful health effects on the intellectual and behavioural development of infants and young children. Lead-based paint … For pregnant women, even low levels of lead can affect the growth of the developing baby. Does my home contain lead-based paint? Lead-based …
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… and they have limited ability to eliminate mercury. In pregnancy, the developing baby’s nervous system is of particular concern. What do I do …
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… caused by a virus. It mainly affects children between 6 months and 2 years of age. The disease is usually mild. Many … *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care … be caused by a bacterial illness. Your child can return to social activities, such as going to daycare or visiting the …
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… Oil-based lubricants, such as petroleum jelly, lotion or baby oil, can weaken and destroy latex Water or oil-based … (ECPs) or copper IUD (intrauterine device) can prevent pregnancy. These should be started as soon as possible. For …
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… women can cause serious problems for the developing baby such as brain damage or death. People undergoing …
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… Drinking water with high levels of manganese may harm brain development in infants and young children. According to … of water. Examples include bottled water for preparing baby formula for infants and young children. Adults who …
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… Drinking Water HealthLinkBC File #69b Feeding Your Baby Formula: Safely Making and Storing Formula … Preventing …
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… deaths. They can also connect people to health and social services Mental wellness and healing support programs … stigma Increase access to support programs, and health and social services Reduce sharing of substance use equipment …
