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… Starting Medicines for ADHD: How to Care for Your Child On this page: Overview Overview … For example, if your child has trouble sleeping, try keeping the bedroom quiet, dark, and cool. Or if your child … child's use of the medicine, talk to the doctor first. Keep track of the medicines. Tell your child to not share their …
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… Canada’s Food Guide FAQs Last updated December 11, 2024 Overview The updated Canada’s food guide (CFG) was released in January of 2019 as one of … as needed. Learn more about the revision process and how to register for updates from Health Canada. Health …
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… Health Claims on Food Labels On this page: Overview Overview Food makers can make health claims about certain nutrients, … you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Food makers can make …
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Food, water and beverage safety Last updated December 14, 2024 Overview Food and water contaminated with bacteria, parasites, … can make us sick. Learn about food and water safety and how to prepare for emergencies. Preventing foodborne illness …
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… Lower fibre food choices Last updated December 1, 2019 Download PDF … your medical condition or symptoms. Fibre is found in plant foods like whole grains, beans, peas, and lentils, nuts and … 125mL (½ cup) 0.7 Pasta, white 125mL (½ cup) 0.9 Noodles, chow mein, rice, or egg 125mL (½ cup) 0.9-1.0 Rice, brown …
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How to start a conversation with teens about alcohol Last … movie can provide an opportunity to talk about choices and how substance use can interfere with goals and plans. … responsibility and the influence of community norms on how much, how often, when, where and how we use different …
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Food Safety: Following the Package Instructions On this … labels provide information about when to use the food and how to store it. Reading food labels and following safety … date. Best if used by: This tells you how long the product keeps its best flavour or quality. This date is not a …
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Food safety in child care facilities Last updated March 28, … child-care facilities can help prevent foodborne illness. How can I prevent foodborne illness? Clean Wash your hands … defrost food in the microwave, cook it right away Do not keep meat, poultry, fish, dairy or cooked leftovers at room …
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… Quitting Smoking: How Family and Friends Can Help On this page: Overview … times before you quit, say so. Talk to the person about how quitting changed your health and sense of well-being. … doing. Many people like to have something in their mouth. Keep a supply of hard candy, cut-up vegetables, or …
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How support teams can help during pregnancy Last updated … for their commitment. Record their contact information and keep it in a safe, easily accessible place.  Partners can be … holidays or leave from work to help with the new baby … How support teams can help during pregnancy …