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Manganese in Drinking Water [French] Permalink Public

Manganese (Mn) is an element found in air, food, soil, consumer products and drinking water. Manganese has long been considered only a nuisance in drinking water (e.g. causing stains on laundry, plumbing fixtures, etc.). However, new scientific studies show health effects from exposure to high levels of manganese in drinking water. This new information was used to revise the guideline for manganese in drinking water. (French)

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Nitrates in Well Water [French] Permalink Public

What are nitrates? How do nitrates get into well water? How do I know if there are nitrates in my well water? What are the health risks of high nitrate levels? What should I do if there is a pregnant woman or baby in the household? How can I get my well water tested? What if my water is high in nitrates? Number 05a. (French)

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Eczema and Food Allergy in Babies and Young Children [French] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC information about eczema and how to care for skin of babies and young children who are more likely to get eczema. It describes the differences between eczema and the skin symptoms of food allergy. It also explains ways to control eczema and help prevent food allergy. (French)

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Recipes for Your Baby 9 to 12 Months Old [French] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC information on preparing foods for your 9 to 12 month old baby and includes some simple recipe ideas. (French)

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Food Safety: Instructions on Food Labels [French] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about food safety - instructions on food labels. Number 59c. (French)

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Food Allergy Testing [French] Permalink Public

This resource summarizes how IgE antibody triggered food allergy is diagnosed and the tests that are available to help. IgE antibody triggered food allergy is the most common type of food allergy. (French)

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Online Resources for You and Your Baby [French] Permalink Public

Congratulations on the birth of your new baby! Here are some resources about caring for your health and the health of your baby. (French) Colour

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Vitamin D and Your Health [French] Permalink Public

What you need to know about Vitamin D and your health. Information on why you may need vitamin D, where you can get it from and what forms it can be taken in: liquid, chewable or pill. Also indicates best food sources with vitamin D. (French)

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Safer Sleep for My Baby [French] Permalink Public

A factsheet on making a safe sleep plan for your baby. (French)

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Grade 6 Immunizations in B.C. [French] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information providing an overview about grade 6 immunizations in B.C. Number 50f. (French)

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