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… you may have physical exams and other tests to see how healthy your liver is. You may also be referred to a … can resume breast or chestfeeding What can I do to stay as healthy as possible? To promote good health while living … as advised by your health care provider Maintain a healthy weight Reduce stress and get adequate sleep Get …
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… foods for babies and toddlers (#69i) Vegan feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers (#69j) Vegetarian feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers (#69k) Breastfeeding or …
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… foods sit for a long time at room temperature Be aware that eating the following foods will increase your risk of … other foods that are not cooked thoroughly Be aware that eating raw or undercooked sprouts can put you at risk of … detailed questions and to submit a fecal or stool sample (bowel movement). Your health care provider may prescribe …
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… Traveller's diarrhea is frequent, loose, or watery bowel movements usually from eating or drinking contaminated foods or fluids. Symptoms … of certain coastal areas, and the disease can be spread by eating raw or undercooked seafood and shellfish. What other …
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… your well water. For more information on water quality and guidelines, see the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality at … levels can have a negative impact on the development of healthy bones and teeth in children. For more information …
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… all parts of your body. Babies and children need iron for healthy growth and development, including brain development. … your body You can absorb more non-heme iron from foods by eating them at the same time as foods with heme iron or … and 1.5 per month for children. Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) …
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… in drinking water are a concern when levels are above the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality. The maximum … well. Who is most at risk? Nitrate levels above the guidelines are particularly a health concern for: Pregnant …
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… important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth healthy for a lifetime. Healthy baby teeth help children eat and speak clearly. Baby … may contribute to early childhood tooth decay: Frequent Eating(especially sticky or sugary foods) Constant use of a …
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… for arsenic in drinking water. For more information on The Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality, see …
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… nurturing, and safe parenting help ensure your child’s healthy development. Understanding child development can … to expect and what you can do to help your child grow in a healthy way. In the early years of life, your child’s … night. The stages of child development described here are guidelines only, not a set of rules. Every child develops at …