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… added to them. Why is folate important for my health? Folate helps make healthy new cells. If you do not get enough … (NPN). An NPN means the supplement meets Health Canada's safety standards for natural …
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… Overview What is folic acid? Folic acid is one of the B vitamins your body needs … vegetables, oranges, nuts, and beans. Folic acid is the man-made form. It's put into …
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… iron: Iron deficiency anemia Iron and your health (HealthLinkBC File #68c) Iron in foods (HealthLinkBC File #68d) Vitamin B12 deficiency …
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… Condition Basics What is folate deficiency anemia? Folate deficiency anemia is a blood problem that …
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… Nutrients are found in food and help your body work as it should. Learn about … … Nutrients are found in food and help your body work as it should. Learn about …
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… your body. Low levels of hemoglobin may cause anemia , an illness that makes you feel weak and tired. Severe anemia can damage organs and lead to death. … one changed (mutated) gene, you may have mild anemia and probably won't need treatment. This …
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… folic acid. Your daily calories needs In the first trimester, you'll probably need the same … folic acid. Your daily calories needs In the first trimester, you'll probably need the same …
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… Condition Basics What is anemia? Having anemia means you don't have enough red blood … from your lungs to the rest of your body. Anemia is fairly common. It's often easily …
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… Overview Healthy eating and physical activity are part … (folate): Preventing neural tube defects (HealthLinkBC File #38c) Iron and your health (HealthLinkBC File #68c) Iron in foods …
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… that puts sperm directly inside the uterus (insemination). Surgery for a problem caused by … A procedure to concentrate sperm count for insemination. You may also consider in vitro … for you, ask how much the medicines and procedures cost. Then find out if your health …
