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… your health (HealthLinkBC File #68n) Folic acid Find out about folic acid, including its role in preventing birth … and where to find it: Pregnancy and folic acid (folate): Preventing neural tube …
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… in food that provide energy or that help your body work as it should. Nutrients are … the body with energy. This energy keeps your heart beating, your brain active, and your muscles working. …
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… dietitian to make sure your child is getting enough nutrients from other foods Plain water … soy beverage as a main drink and source of calcium, vitamin D, energy, and protein Can I …
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… well as I age? Eating well can help you stay healthy, strong and independent as you age, … when combined with physical activity. A healthy eating pattern can help: Prevent and manage health conditions like high blood pressure and …
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… before 2 years of age as they do not have enough fat and energy to support growth and … to pay attention to include iron, zinc, vitamin B12, omega-3 fatty acids, calcium and vitamin D. Plan meals and snacks …
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… Do you want to feel better? Are you trying to set an example for your kids? Next, think … choice may not be so healthy. A "low-fat" cookie may have less fat, but it may have as … and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Healthy Eating—Topic …
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… Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Getting Enough Calcium and Vitamin D Getting Enough Potassium … Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Getting Enough Calcium and Vitamin D Getting Enough Potassium …
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… breathing problems, not growing or gaining weight even with a good appetite, salty skin, … child. Prenatal testing. This is done during pregnancy. This uses a sample of amniotic … and get rid of mucus to keep the lungs healthy. Medicines may be used to control the …
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… absorbed. Some people who avoid dairy foods take supplements to be sure they get enough … absorbed. Some people who avoid dairy foods take supplements to be sure they get enough …
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… list the amount of protein per serving size for a given food group. footnote 1 Meats, … germ 2 Tbsp (30 mL) 4 Related Information Healthy Eating References Citations Health Canada …