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… per week can put you at risk for health problems. Negative impacts begin with any … safe to drink during pregnancy, so pregnant women are advised not to drink at all. You're … pressure , depression, stomach problems, or sexual problems. Contribute to the development …
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… in water. You can use water filters and treatment devices to remove lead from drinking … in water. You can use water filters and treatment devices to remove lead from drinking …
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… bedrock. Standard community water treatment processes can remove natural … bedrock. Standard community water treatment processes can remove natural …
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… water over years or decades can increase your risk of developing certain cancers, … this reason, consider taking precautions with your drinking water even if the arsenic levels … to test the water for arsenic. Test your private wells regularly for water …
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… in air, food, soil, consumer products and drinking water. Why is manganese a problem? A … may harm brain development in infants and young children. According to Health Canada, … baby formula for infants and young children. Adults who drink water with manganese levels …
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… affects the surrounding trees, soil and vegetation, water quality may decline. During a … a community water system, your water supplier should check your water system and the quality … well or piping Water lines may need to be flushed and water supplies may need to be …
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Overview Canadian experts publish dietary and lifestyle guidelines for general heart health. These recommendations are for healthy adults at least 18 years old. These guidelines may also be useful …
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… Talk to your doctor about your risk factors and when to start bone density … Talk to your doctor about your risk factors and when to start bone density …
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… (flu) or another illness, your body releases hormones to fight infection. These hormones raise blood sugar levels. They also … a tbsp. of honey.  Check your blood sugar. Test your blood sugar at least every 2 to 4 …
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… chlorine by-products. Health Canada sets safety limits for chlorine by-products to … chlorine by-products. Health Canada sets safety limits for chlorine by-products to …