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… amount of breastfeeding you can do. Breast milk is the only food your baby needs until about 6 months of age. You do not need to give your baby food, water, or juice. After that, you will gradually breastfeed …
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… lentils), low-fat milk products, and fortified plant-based beverages. Unsaturated fats like olive oil and canola oil, … and greens. Folic acid. Folic acid (or folate) is found in foods such as liver, vegetables (especially spinach, … and rice are also good sources. Iron. Iron is found in foods such as red meat, shellfish, poultry, eggs, nuts, …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Certain foods and beverages can affect how your warfarin works. This handout … K helps our blood to clot. Vitamin K is found in various foods that we eat. Green leafy vegetables are rich in …
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… is a natural substance (amino acid) found in high-protein foods and milk. In the US, tryptophan is sold as a dietary … brand you use. The US FDA has not reviewed this product for safety or effectiveness. Consult your doctor or pharmacist … needs alertness until you can do it safely. Limit alcoholic beverages. Talk to your doctor if you are using marijuana …
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… Overview Use a form to record the sodium content of the foods you eat or drink each day. This record will help you … (or ______ grams) of sodium in my diet each day. Meal Foods and beverages consumed during the meal Total milligrams (or …
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… E. The Commission E evaluates herbal treatments for their safety and efficacy (how well they work). In Canada, saw … Directorate (NNHPD), within the Health Products and Food Branch of Health Canada, regulates natural health … lots of the same brand. The form you buy in health food or grocery stores may not be the same as the form used …
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… burping, and bloating are common after you swallow air, eat foods that cause gas, or drink carbonated beverages. This is normal and usually can be helped by … some simple changes. The amount of gas that different foods cause varies from person to person. Examples of …
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… buildings. You may find asbestos wrapped around older hot water pipes and water boilers, or used to tape together sections of heating … older buildings are at higher risk of asbestos exposure if safety measures are not followed. How can I make my home …
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… pharmacist. Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. The … and mix it with 2 to 3 ounces (60 to 90 milliliters) of water or applesauce. Drink or eat the entire mixture right … increase your risk for stomach bleeding. Limit alcoholic beverages. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about how much …
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… skiing machine Stationary bicycling, with vigorous effort Water exercises: Treading water with moderate effort Water aerobics or water … a group of schoolchildren on a bike ride to teach bicycle safety. Offer to lead a walking group. Compete in your …