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… Pregnancy and folic acid (folate): Preventing neural tube defects Last updated … Folate helps make healthy new cells. If you do not get enough folate, you could get anemia. People who have anemia …
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… Getting rid of rodents (rats and mice) Last updated January … , or contact your local environmental health officer. … Getting rid of rodents rats and mice …
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… was given. Mild symptoms may occur in some people after getting the vaccine, especially those receiving the vaccine … get the vaccine as soon as possible. This gives your body enough time, about 2 weeks, to build immunity before the … and a cough and/or sore throat and/or hoarseness) after getting an influenza vaccine Developed Guillain-Barré …
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… their mouth or push away Be content and relaxed Is my baby getting enough milk? Your baby is getting enough human milk if … Continue taking a daily multivitamin with 400 mcg of folic acid. You may also need a 1000 mcg vitamin B12 …
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… too much fluid from vomiting and diarrhea and do not drink enough fluids. This is called dehydration. Symptoms of … Caution: Mixing bleach with products that contain acid or ammonia makes a toxic gas that causes serious … How can I reduce the risk of getting infected from cleaning up vomit or diarrhea? If you …
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… to your child before 2 years of age as they do not have enough fat and energy to support growth and development. Can … age of 2. Only offer them if your child is over 2 and gets enough fat, energy, and protein from other foods. Can I … attention to include iron, zinc, vitamin B12, omega-3 fatty acids, calcium and vitamin D. Plan meals and snacks around …
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… Speak to a registered dietitian to make sure your child is getting enough nutrients from other foods Plain water Sips of plain … to include protein, iron, zinc, vitamin B12, omega-3 fatty acids, calcium and vitamin D. Plan meals and snacks around …
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… and create a very powerful poison. One teaspoonful is enough to kill 100,000 people. Improper home canning creates … at home. There are different methods of canning for high-acid and low-acid foods. High-acid foods Use the “boiling … For more information, visit: UnlockFood.ca – Home Canning: Getting Started …
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… body to produce antibodies that will help protect you from getting sick if exposed to the virus. The vaccine is … more than one dose depending on your immunization history. Getting all the recommended doses of vaccine is your best … (myocarditis and pericarditis) have been reported after getting the protein subunit vaccine. Cases have occurred …
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… body to produce antibodies that will help protect you from getting sick if exposed to the virus. The vaccines are … more than one dose depending on their immunization history. Getting all the recommended doses of vaccine is your best … people, these reactions may show up 8 or more days after getting the vaccine. Other reactions may include tiredness, …