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… includes vegetables and fruits, whole grains and protein foods daily. Examples of healthy eating patterns include … small amounts of food more often and choose foods that are higher in calories. Here are some examples of nutritious … Nuts, seeds and their butters 2% or 3.25% whole milk, high fat yogurt and cheese Yogurt smoothies and meal …
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… been linked to eating contaminated, imported fresh produce. High-risk foods include leafy green vegetables, fresh peas, fresh … it is recommended to eat cooked or locally sourced high-risk foods like leafy green vegetables (such as …
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… and folic acid? Folate is a B vitamin found naturally in foods. Folic acid is a form of folate. It's used in vitamin … You might need a larger dose of folic acid if you are at higher risk of having a baby with an NTD. Talk to your … products (such as liverwurst spread and liver sausages) are high in folate, they are also very high in vitamin A. Too …
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… have a snack before going grocery shopping. You might buy foods you do not need if you shop while hungry For packaged …   Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure (#68b) Iron and Your Health (#68c) Iron …
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… bacteria live in the intestine of infected persons and are highly infectious. What are the symptoms of shigellosis? The … bits of stool on them. Men who have sex with men are at higher risk of outbreaks. How can I prevent spreading …
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… Red Bull® and Rockstar Energy®. Children and teens are the highest consumers of energy drinks. This despite warnings on … amounts of many of these ingredients through Supplemented foods regulations. The amounts are within safe levels when … Sugar The amount of sugar in energy drinks can be as high, or higher, as the amount in other sugary drinks such …
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… movements resulting from eating or drinking contaminated foods or liquids. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, … tips can help you stay healthy while travelling. Do: Eat foods that are well cooked and served hot Use bottled or … Contact a health care provider if you have these symptoms: High fever Blood or pus in stools Signs of dehydration such …
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… File #61b Petting Zoo and Open Farm Visits . Who is at higher risk? People at risk of serious problems from some of … is a concern about rabies Your pet's diet: Feed your pet high-quality pet foods It is best to avoid feeding your pet raw meat, raw …
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… the anal area. Human stools (bowel movements) have the highest levels of these bacteria. The bacteria can be … have been in contact with someone with VRE. You may be at higher risk if you have been treated with frequent doses of … to manage, serious VRE infections may still be treated with high doses of vancomycin-like antibiotics. Some new …
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… has a fever and their temperature rises suddenly, sometimes higher than 39.5°C (103°F). The rapid rise in temperature … fever goes away and the rash appears. If your child has a high fever and no other symptoms, you can call 8-1-1 to … department. If your child seems to become sicker, has a high fever, a stiff neck, or is extremely sleepy, listless …