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… BSE in cows. No part of these cattle has entered the human food supply. None of the reported cases of vCJD resulted … cows. For more information on BSE, visit the Canadian Food Inspection Agency at … the spread of BSE are not allowed to enter animal and human food chains. For more information, visit Overview of …
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… Before the test, you will need to stop eating solid foods. You also will follow instructions on how to clean out … the test. Also, have glucose tablets or other quick sugar food with you in case your blood sugar drops too low. If you … How to eat and drink You'll get detailed instructions about food and drink when you get the medicines to cleanse your …
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… called insulin. Insulin helps the body use sugar from food as energy or store it for later use. If there isn't any … to reduce complications. Taking insulin, making healthy food choices, and getting regular exercise can help control … Is more physically active than usual without eating enough food. Takes a medicine that can lower blood sugar as a side …
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… disorder . People with bulimia will eat a larger amount of food than most people would in a similar situation, in a … weight gain, they will do something to get rid of the food (purge). They may vomit, exercise too much, or use … Binge eat on a regular basis. They eat larger amounts of food than most people would in a similar situation, in a …
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… It's a good time to interact with your baby. Adding solid foods At about 6 months, most babies can start to eat solid foods. Solid food is given along with breast milk or formula with iron. …
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… and joints, low back pain. Breast swelling and tenderness. Food cravings, especially for sweet or salty foods. Sleeping too much or too little. Low sex drive. … and mood-related PMS symptoms. Eat a variety of healthy foods. This can include vegetables, fruits, whole grain …
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… a barnyard or a mouse nest. Handle animal meat. Kitchen and food prep areas can be contaminated by raw meat, such as … or lakes. They might be contaminated with animal waste. Eat food from infected animals, such as raw milk, cheese, or … your hands before you eat and before and after you prepare food. If there's a chance that a cat or mice walk on kitchen …
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… tennis or team sports. Eat a variety of heart-healthy foods. Eat fruits, vegetables, whole grains, beans, and other high-fibre foods. Eat lean proteins, such as seafood, lean meats, beans, nuts, and soy products. Eat healthy …
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… from a pet, a farm animal, or a petting zoo. Certain foods. These foods may include coffee, tea, cola, alcoholic drinks, chocolate, tomatoes, spicy foods, and large amounts of vitamin C. Some people get …
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… of one of several enzymes needed for the breakdown of food ( metabolism ). This enzyme deficiency may cause a … it treated? Treatment for homocystinuria may include eating foods low in certain amino acids and taking vitamin … of one of several enzymes needed for the breakdown of food ( metabolism ). This enzyme deficiency may cause a …
