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… vitamin D also helps muscles, nerves and the immune system work properly. Where can I get … vitamin D also helps muscles, nerves and the immune system work properly. Where can I get …
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… about how you can get the right amount. Health Canada and Osteoporosis Canada … you need to take depends on your age, your health, and how much calcium you get from the … take more than you need. References Citations Health Canada (2010). Vitamin D and calcium: …
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… your bones and muscles—including your heart—healthy and strong. People who do not get … to province. Talk with your doctor about how much vitamin D you need. Health Canada recommendations for calcium and …
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… you need is by eating a wide variety of healthy foods. A supplement can't make up for unhealthy eating habits. But sometimes even people who have healthy eating habits find it hard to get all …
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… mcg While breastfeeding: 2.8 mcg What are the symptoms? If your vitamin B12 deficiency is … and eggs. It is not in foods from plants unless it has been added to the food … and eggs. It is not in foods from plants unless it has been added to the food …
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Overview Warfarin is a pill that you take regularly to help prevent blood clots or to keep a clot from getting bigger. To make sure that warfarin is effectively thinning your blood, it's important to …
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… baby’s vitamin D needs. Other sources include fish, egg yolks, soft margarine, bread made … baby’s vitamin D needs. Other sources include fish, egg yolks, soft margarine, bread made …
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… times a day. footnote 1 , footnote 3 Talk to your health professional before you take … more than 200 mg a day without talking with your doctor or midwife. Related Information … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this …
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… health conditions. You may have some vision tests, including an ophthalmoscopy, visual acuity test, or Amsler grid test. These tests let your doctor check for …
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… enough iron: Iron deficiency anemia Iron and your health (HealthLinkBC File #68c) Iron in … enough iron: Iron deficiency anemia Iron and your health (HealthLinkBC File #68c) Iron in …