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… Physical activity and nutrition for older adults Last updated January 27, 2025 … barriers to being physically active for the older adult Preventing falls as you age Active For Health … Physical activity and nutrition for older adults …
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… High Blood Pressure: Nutrition Tips On this page: Overview … Dietary supplements The safest way to ensure good nutrition is through a balanced, varied diet instead of through nutritional supplements. Very large amounts of any of these …
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… Molar Pregnancy On this page: What is a molar pregnancy? A molar pregnancy means that tissue that normally … Any fetal tissue that forms is likely to have severe defects. Sometimes a pregnancy that seems to be twins is …
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… Healthy eating guidelines for pregnancy Last updated October 1, 2014 Download PDF Document … healthy nutrients to grow and develop. Some nutrients, like folate (folic acid), iron, calcium and omega-3 fats, are … pregnancy. Following Canada's Food Guide will provide the nutrition building blocks you need for a healthy pregnancy. …
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… Ending a pregnancy Last updated June 1, 2021 Overview You may need to end a pregnancy for personal or medical reasons. Other times it … are available to people in B.C. If you have questions about pregnancy options, procedures and other topics, you can call …
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… HIV and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … is because early detection and treatment are the key to preventing newborn HIV infection. footnote 2 Although your … may want to give you a second test later in your pregnancy. If you or your partner has ever had unprotected …
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… Bedrest in Pregnancy On this page: Overview … bedrest? Bedrest is limiting physical activity during your pregnancy. It can last a few weeks or even months. It may be … not been shown to help prevent certain problems, such as preventing preterm birth. footnote 1 Be sure to talk with …
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… Neutropenia: Preventing Infections On this page: … Some types of infection. Low levels of vitamin B12 or folate . An enlarged spleen . What happens when you have it? … Some types of infection. Low levels of vitamin B12 or folate . An enlarged spleen . What happens when you have it? …
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… Hepatitis C in Pregnancy On this page: … can usually cure hepatitis C. How is it diagnosed during pregnancy? A blood test for hepatitis C is usually done during pregnancy. First, a hepatitis C (HCV) antibody test is done. …
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… Prevention Last updated June 30, 2021 Being proactive in preventing diseases and injuries will help you and your … Lyme Disease Pilonidal Disease Stages of Lyme Disease Birth Defects Hirschsprung's Disease Bone Disease Complications of …
