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… Preventing Falls in Older Adults Who Take High-Risk Medicines On this page: Overview Overview What does "high risk" mean? "High risk" means that a medicine can cause serious health …
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… E. Coli Infection From Food or Water On this page: Cause … those with skin that you peel yourself. Learn more Foodborne Illness and Safe Food Handling Food Safety: Storing …
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… Diabetes: Using Canada's Food Guide Actionset Overview Using Canada's Food Guide is a simple way to plan meals and manage the … vegetables and fruits on half your plate. Add whole grain foods, like whole grain breads or rice, on a fourth of the …
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… Healthy Attitudes Toward Food and Exercise On this page: Overview … can help children and teens develop a healthy approach to food and exercise. Avoid punishing or rewarding your children with food. Be a good role model for healthy eating and …
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… Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby On this page: Overview Related … Overview When to start giving your baby solid foods Breast milk or iron-fortified formula is the only food that babies need for the first 6 months of life. …
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… High-Protein Foods for Wound Healing On this page: Overview Related … your body. When you have a wound that's healing, think of food as medicine. Eat a balanced diet with enough calories … right amount of protein you need. Examples of high-protein foods High-protein foods include lean meat, poultry, and …
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… Maggie: Making Room for Worth-It Foods On this page: Maggie: Making room Maggie: Making room … eat doesn't always mean you have to give up your favourite foods. Maggie Morris includes her beloved pizza and the occasional hamburger or filet mignon in her food plan. But she has them only about every three months. …
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… Tool: Do Your BMI and Waist Size Increase Your Health Risks? On this page: What does this tool help you learn? … along with your waist measurement and other factors. The higher the BMI, the greater the risk of some diseases, such … along with your waist measurement and other factors. The higher the BMI, the greater the risk of some diseases, such …
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… Healthy Eating: Eating Heart-Healthy Foods Actionset Overview Heart disease is the number one … is best. This is especially important for people who are at risk for or already have high blood pressure. Try to limit … is best. This is especially important for people who are at risk for or already have high blood pressure. Try to limit …
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… Guidelines for food and beverage sales in B.C. schools Last updated December 11, 2024 The 2013 Guidelines for Food and Beverage Sales in B.C. are currently being updated to reflect the 2019 Canada food guide and to provide additional practical resources to …