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… Boosting Your Metabolism On this page: Overview … fat equation As you age, your metabolism naturally slows down. This is one of several reasons why most people gain weight as they get older. But …
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… Calcium and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … Aim to include several of these foods each day to meet your calcium needs. If you don't eat foods high in calcium … much calcium is absorbed from the foods you eat. Your body naturally absorbs more calcium during times of bone growth, …
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… Wildfires and your health Last updated July 12, 2024 Download PDF: … wildfires (also called forest fires). Wildfires can affect your health and safety in many ways. The smoke from … can affect the quality of the air, a power outage may spoil your food or you may have to evacuate if a wildfire is close …
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… Caring for your toddler Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview Caring … Find tips on how you can start to build healthy habits for your toddler. Explore resources to support you in managing … Care for toddlers' colds and coughs Acetaminophen use in young children Ibuprofen use in young children Healthy …
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… Diabetes: Coping With Your Feelings About Your Diet Actionset Overview Our emotions influence what we … how much we eat. So negative feelings can interfere with your ability to follow your diet for diabetes. If you feel …
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… Parkinson's Disease: Modifying Your Activities and Your Home On this page: Overview … Medicine & G. Frederick Wooten MD - Neurology … Parkinsons Disease Modifying Your Activities and Your Home …
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… Caring for your preschooler Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview … the world around them. Learning how to talk and listen to your preschooler will encourage good self-esteem and build … Dental care: 3 years to 6 years Preventing tooth decay in young children Your child and the dentist Bedwetting and …
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… PTSD and Your Family On this page: Overview … stress disorder (PTSD) can be a challenge for you and your family. Your family may find it hard to accept some of the changes …
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… Feeding Your Infant On this page: Overview … fed on demand. This means that you breast- or bottle-feed your infant whenever he or she shows signs of hunger, rather than setting a strict schedule. You let your infant stop feeding at will, even if there is milk left …
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… Staying with your baby Last updated August 9, 2013 Download PDF: Document … as soon as possible. Here are some tips for ensuring your baby's first feeding is uninterrupted: Don't be too … feeding may have more difficulty breastfeeding well. Reasons to room-in with your baby In the hospital, you'll be …