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… Choices Policy and Brand Name Food List have been retired. You can use the BC School … Choices Policy and Brand Name Food List have been retired. You can use the BC School …
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… experts publish dietary and lifestyle guidelines for general heart health. These … and foods with added sugar. When you are eating away from home, try to follow these … their diet. Related Information Healthy Eating: Eating Heart-Healthy Foods …
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… cholesterol is 5.0 mmol/L or above. You have diabetes and any of the following is true: You … older. You are age 30 or older and have had diabetes for more than 15 years. Your diabetes … coronary calcium scan, or ankle-brachial index. Your lifetime risk of heart attack and …
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… medicines to lower your blood sugar. Sick-day guidelines Work with your doctor to write a … medicine, even if you vomit and have trouble eating or drinking. If you are vomiting and … to contact your doctor. Minor illnesses in people with diabetes (especially children with …
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… the doctors, nurses, and hospital staff who care for you and your baby. Before it's time … the doctors, nurses, and hospital staff who care for you and your baby. Before it's time …
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… and how to lower your risk of diverticular disease.  About diverticular disease Diverticular disease is when you have small pouches or sacs …
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… Overview Lung cancer screening is a way to find some lung cancers … on screening for lung cancer. Canadian Medical Association Journal , 188(6): 425–432. …
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… lacto-ovo vegetarian eating pattern. Balanced meal and snack ideas Below are sample meals and snacks that …
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… soy beverage as a main drink and source of calcium, vitamin D, energy, and protein Can I … iron, zinc, vitamin B12, omega-3 fatty acids, calcium and vitamin D. Plan meals and snacks … olive oil Soybeans and soy products like tofu Calcium Your child’s calcium needs increase …
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… well-balanced diet. You do not need to stop eating green leafy vegetables that are rich in … leafy green vegetables do not suddenly start eating them just raw. Since green leafy … the raw version. Talk to your doctor before eating natto (fermented soybean), grapefruit, …