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… You have diabetes, obesity, gastrointestinal conditions such as Crohn's or Celiac disease, … You have diabetes, obesity, gastrointestinal conditions such as Crohn's or Celiac disease, …
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Overview What is folic acid? Folic acid is one of the B vitamins your body needs for good health. The vitamin is also called folate. Folate is the natural form of this vitamin. It's found in leafy …
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… Overview Some experts recommend boric acid capsules inserted into the vagina … footnote 1 If your doctor recommends boric acid treatment, you can buy boric acid vaginal capsules without a prescription …
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… Overview Acid products include toilet cleaners, battery acid, bleach, chemicals used in industry for … etching, and chemicals that are added to gas. Acid solids and liquids can cause injury, …
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… wart virus on it, so throw it away after using it to avoid spreading the virus. Stop using the medicine for 2 to 3 days if the area … wart virus on it, so throw it away after using it to avoid spreading the virus. Stop …
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Overview Salicylic acid is an active ingredient in some non-prescription acne treatments. When you apply it to your skin, it dries up whiteheads, blackheads, and pimples. It also causes the top layer …
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… acids, and grains have other amino acids. Eating these different types of food … acids, and grains have other amino acids. Eating these different types of food …
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… c.gc.ca/fn-an/nutrition/infant-nourisson/recom/index-eng… . Credits Adaptation Date: … c.gc.ca/fn-an/nutrition/infant-nourisson/recom/index-eng… . This information does not replace … c.gc.ca/fn-an/nutrition/infant-nourisson/recom/index-eng.php. Credits Adaptation Date: …
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… People may choose a vegetarian or vegan diet for various reasons. For example: It can be … use animals for food. Some religions forbid eating meat. It may cost less than a diet that … vegetables, and whole grains. Eating a Healthy Diet A vegan or vegetarian diet can …
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… Treatment Overview Natural health products are … that can be used to maintain or restore health. They can be vitamins, minerals, herbs … be considered a substitute for food. Natural health products are widely available in Canada …
