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… provides a variety of nutrients that are also found in food. These supplements are often called multivitamins. They … and liquids. A standard multivitamin usually contains: Water-soluble vitamins. These vitamins pass in and out of … the supplement meets Health Canada's standards for safety, quality, and health claims. Check the label for …
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… What is listeriosis? Listeriosis is a foodborne illness caused by eating foods contaminated with … listeriosis ( L. monocytogenes ) is found in soil and water. Vegetables can become contaminated from the soil or … food and how to store it. Reading food labels and following safety instructions will reduce your chance of becoming ill …
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… Affects Children Why Victims Stay How to Help Developing a Safety Plan Legal Protection From Abuse Teen Relationship … sleeping, or chronic health problems. Your children's safety. Spouses who abuse their partners also often hurt the … and use denial as a way of coping with the abuse. Safety concerns. In many cases, the abuser has threatened to …
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… and acid indigestion, take 1 tablet with a glass of water as needed, unless otherwise directed by your doctor. … without chewing. Ranitidine can be taken with or without food. To prevent heartburn and acid indigestion, take … ranitidine 30-60 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that can cause indigestion. Do not take more than …
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… labelled containers. Never store poisonous products in food containers. Post the phone number to the poison control … Arts and crafts products, such as glue. Bleach, dishwater detergent, detergent pods, drain and toilet bowl … at www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/consumer-product-safety/pestici… for more information. Use only non-toxic …
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… nicotine to make a child or pet very sick. Be aware of safety and other concerns. Clean the mouthpiece regularly with soap and water. Avoid drinking beverages, especially acidic ones (such as coffee, juices, …
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… This is having your basic needs met—clean air, healthy food, and water. Personal safety and security are also key. Intellectual wellness: …
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… Table salt, soy sauce; large amounts in processed foods; small amounts in milk, breads, vegetables, and … bones (salmon, sardines); fortified tofu and fortified soy beverage; greens (broccoli, mustard greens); legumes. … vegetables, seafood, chocolate, artichokes, "hard" drinking water. Phosphorus Important for healthy bones and teeth; …
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… How To Use Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once or twice … or heartburn, take 1 tablet by mouth with a glass of water as needed. To prevent heartburn, take 1 tablet by … glass of water 30-60 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn. Do not take more than 2 …
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… also caring for yourself and your family Can you prepare food that meets their dietary needs? For example, … grab bars and a raised toilet seat Special dietary needs Safety and security of your home Preparing your home with a … emergency plan Preparing an emergency kit with food, water and some basic supplies For more information Some …