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… You can reduce the risk of eye injuries and increase eye safety for children by doing the following: Do not allow …
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… Canada The Government of Canada website provides health and safety information for Canadians and health professionals. …
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… But oxygen is a fire hazard, so make sure to follow safety rules. Do not smoke or vape or let others smoke or … But oxygen is a fire hazard, so make sure to follow safety rules. Do not smoke or vape or let others smoke or …
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… a few days before you fly if you will be flying east. The safety and effectiveness of melatonin have not been … a few days before you fly if you will be flying east. The safety and effectiveness of melatonin have not been …
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… When you drink alcohol, you may be putting your health and safety at risk. Your risk of harm increases with each drink … When you drink alcohol, you may be putting your health and safety at risk. Your risk of harm increases with each drink …
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… eating habits, losing weight if necessary, and avoiding foods that increase symptoms of GERD may make heartburn less … to do and why. Here are some changes you can try. Avoid foods that can make your symptoms worse. These may include chocolate, mint, alcohol, pepper, spicy foods, high-fat foods, or drinks with caffeine in them, such …
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… People on a ketogenic diet have to eat mostly fatty foods, such as butter, cream, and peanut butter. Foods such as bread, pasta, fruits, and vegetables have to … total calories are also restricted. At every meal, the food has to be measured carefully so that the right amounts …
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… made in the stomach and intestines as your body breaks down food into energy. All people pass gas, some people more than … anus as flatus. Excessive air swallowing may cause hiccups. Foods and beverages. The amount of gas that different foods cause varies from person to person. And the foods that …
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… get worse. People get most of their sodium from processed foods. Fast food and restaurant meals also tend to be very high in … you. This includes limiting sodium in cooked and packaged foods. Read food labels on cans and food packages. They tell …
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… Introduction A plant-based diet is made up of mostly plant foods: vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes (lentils, dried beans, and peas), nuts, and seeds. These foods provide the body with fibre, vitamins, minerals, and … while usually being lower in calories than other types of foods. Animal foods like skinless poultry, lean meat, and …