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    What can B.C. parents do to protect their kids from lead in water?

    Lead exposure during childhood has been linked with growth abnormalities, neurodevelopmental conditions, behavioural problems, and reductions in IQ scores.

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    New BC study to estimate how many young people have been infected with COVID

    Today, Canada’s COVID-19 Immunity Task Force (CITF) is supporting a BC Children’s Hospital-led research project that aims to better grasp the role that children and young adults have played in the development of the COVID-19 pandemic in British Columbia (BC).

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    What is somatization?

    Around one in ten teens in Canada will experience SSRD – which involves chronic, physical symptoms such as pain or fatigue. SSRD can be debilitating and isolating as the physical symptoms make it difficult to attend school or socialize with friends.

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