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… Childhood vaccines: What is in the vaccines and why Last updated February 1, … ingredients that make them safe and effective to protect your child from disease. Each vaccine contains a small … or animal cells. After the virus has been grown, it is separated from the cells and used to make the vaccine. So while …
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… Fibre and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is fibre? Fibre, also called dietary fibre, is the part … high-fibre foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon cancer. Insoluble fibre can help …
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… Vitamin D and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … or fed some human milk Adults over the age of 50 years What should I look for when choosing a vitamin D supplement? … 8-1-1 to speak with a registered dietitian Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) …
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… Calcium and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … high in calcium daily, it may be hard to meet your needs. What affects how much calcium is absorbed? Many factors … for children under 2 years of age Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) …
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… Your child's feelings Last updated April 1, 2019 HealthLink … there is someone in their life who loves them no matter what. Show your child that you love them all the time – even … that makes success more possible. For example, place a stool in front of the sink so they can wash their own hands, …
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… Iron and Your Health Last updated November 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File … Vietnamese Why is iron important? Iron is a mineral that your body uses to make hemoglobin (pronounced … to speak with a registered dietitian. Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) …
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… Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol Last … Vietnamese Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in your blood. There are two main types: HDL (high density … vegetables, fruits, whole grains and plant-based proteins What dietary changes can help lower LDL cholesterol? Choose …
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… Dietary Fats and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is dietary fat? Dietary fat refers to the fats and oils … instead of saturated fats can help reduce your risk of heart disease. What are some food sources of fat? …
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… The benefits of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File … health care provider is prepared to treat this reaction What happens if my child does not get immunized? Vaccines … are Safe HealthLinkBC File #50d Childhood Vaccines: What is in the Vaccines and Why HealthLinkBC File #50e A …
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… Your baby's immune system and vaccines Last updated January … unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Check what you know . Answer yes or no to the following sentences … answered ‘no’ to any of the above, read on to learn more. What is the immune system and how does it work? You may have …