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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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… Iron in foods Last updated February 21, 2025 HealthLink BC File … growth, brain development, and immune function. What foods contain iron? Iron is found naturally in many foods … defects. **Pacific oysters from British Columbia tend to be higher in cadmium. Limit intake to 12 per month for adults …
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… Eating Disorders: Things That Put a Person at Risk On this page: Overview Overview … or binge eating. But certain things put a person at greater risk for getting an eating disorder. Some of these things … Having a history of physical or sexual abuse. Having risk factors for it doesn't mean a person will get an eating …
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… Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Cancer Risk On this page: Overview Overview Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) increases the risk of colon cancer. The amount of increased risk depends on the type of inflammatory bowel disease …
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… Baby's first foods Last updated October 3, 2024 HealthLink BC File number … When can I introduce common food allergens? To reduce the risk of a food allergy developing, introduce common food … honey, even if cooked. Honey can give your baby a food-borne illness called botulism Choose fish that are lower in …
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… Being Abused: What Puts You at Risk? On this page: Overview Overview If … MD - Emergency Medicine … Being Abused What Puts You at Risk …
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… Food Safety: Cooking On this page: Overview Related … important to cook foods at a safe temperature to avoid foodborne illness . The following picture shows you safe … the main source of E. coli infection. Be aware of the risk of foodborne illness from raw fish (including sushi), …
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… Diabetes: Lower Your Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke On this page: Overview … your heart and blood vessels. That means eating healthy foods, quitting smoking, getting exercise, and staying at a … diabetes, your risk for heart attack and stroke is even higher if you have: High blood pressure . It pushes blood …
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… Food Safety: Preparing On this page: Overview Related … your hands often and prepare foods properly to reduce the risk of foodborne illness . How to wash your hands Follow these steps …
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… Food Safety: Storing On this page: Overview Related … Storing food promptly and correctly can help prevent foodborne illness . Here are some tips. Store at safe temperatures. …