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… Food Safety: Tips for Grocery Shopping On this page: … Overview Overview There are things you can do while shopping to help prevent foodborne illness … after finishing so you can store all foods properly. If you have a long drive, consider getting an ice chest for …
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… Healthy Attitudes Toward Food and Exercise On this page: Overview … approach to food and exercise. Avoid punishing or rewarding your children with food. Be a good role model for healthy … how the teen wants to lose weight. If a teen is overweight, have him or her talk with a health professional who can give …
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… Osteoporosis: Should I Have a Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Test? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … Talk to your doctor about your risk factors and when to start bone density screening. The FRAX tool can help …
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… Iron-rich foods for babies and toddlers Last updated September 17, … sure my child has enough iron? Introduce iron-rich foods to your baby at around 6 months. This is when your baby’s iron supply starts to decrease. It’s also …
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… Cancer Support: When Your Cancer Comes Back or Gets Worse On this page: Overview … what you learned before. Every life has challenges, and you have learned things from all of your experiences. Being …
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… ADHD: Taking Care of Yourself When Your Child Has ADHD On this page: Overview Related … - Developmental Pediatrics … ADHD Taking Care of Yourself When Your Child Has ADHD …
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… Severe allergic reactions to food: Children and teens Last updated March 1, 2019 … allergic reaction to a food? An allergic reaction occurs when a person’s immune system treats a protein (an allergen) … Learn how to recognize your child’s food allergens on food labels. For information, visit Canadian Food Inspection …
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… Ovarian Cancer: Should I Have My Ovaries Removed to Prevent Ovarian Cancer? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … cancer. Deciding whether to have your ovaries removed when you have a hysterectomy and are at average risk for …
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… What you need to know about supplementing your baby with formula … it is not. Giving your baby a supplement does not mean you have to stop breastfeeding. Parents often feel they need to … baby is not getting enough milk. The most common times when parents worry are in the first few days before their …
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… Guidelines for food and beverage sales in B.C. schools Last updated … of nutritious foods to students. In the meantime, if you have any questions on how to increase the nutrition of … to help you change from imperial to metric measurements when scoring your recipes for freshly made foods. School …
