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… Food security Last updated January 27, 2025 Overview Food security is critical to the health and wellbeing of all people in British Columbia. Food security means that everyone has access to food that is …
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… Healthy eating guidelines for pregnancy Last updated October 1, 2014 Download PDF Document … particularly important during pregnancy. Following Canada's Food Guide will provide the nutrition building blocks you … baby. See the Additional resources for specific food safety information. Avoid alcohol during pregnancy. You can …
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… Organic Foods On this page: Overview Overview What is organic food? Food that is labelled "organic" has been grown or raised …
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… Iron in Foods Last updated March 25, 2022 HealthLink BC File number … sex, whether you are pregnant or breastfeeding, and what food sources of iron you eat. What foods contain iron? Iron is found naturally in many foods …
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… Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat Last … a cool indoor environment. Weight normally gained during a pregnancy can make it harder for the body to maintain a safe … young children during extreme heat For more information on foods and drinks to limit or avoid during pregnancy or …
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… Living well during your pregnancy Last updated September 17, 2024 Healthy eating and … Vegetarian diet Taking supplements Gestational diabetes Food safety Physical activity Healthy weight Additional resources …
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… Foodborne Illness During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Preventing foodborne illness Pregnant women may become much more ill … food and how to store it. Read food labels and follow the safety instructions carefully. Use extra care in warm …
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… Partner Support During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … changes that you've been thinking about. Try to eat healthy foods, which can help her eat well. Encourage her to take … ignored by family and friends. And you may worry about the safety of your partner and baby during childbirth. It's also …
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… Carbohydrate Foods On this page: Overview Overview One serving of carbohydrate food has about 15 grams of carbohydrates. Typically if a food has 8 to 22 grams of carbohydrates per serving, it is …
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… Child Safety: Washing Toys to Prevent Germs On this page: Overview … out of reach of children. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Current as of: March 1, …
