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… prevent osteoporosis by eating a diet rich in calcium and vitamin D and taking a daily … fortified orange juice and many vegetables. Getting enough calcium and vitamin D is especially …
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68e Nutrition series Why do I need calcium? …
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… Topic Overview Why is it important to get enough calcium and vitamin D? Your body needs vitamin … long-term (chronic) muscle aches and pains. Getting enough vitamin D helps prevent these …
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… Gout Hemochromatosis Hemochromatosis Genetic Screening Hemophilia Hemophilia: Preventing … Carbon Monoxide (CO) Test CD4+ Count Test Chemistry Screen Cholesterol and Triglycerides … Carbon Monoxide (CO) Test CD4+ Count Test Chemistry Screen Cholesterol and Triglycerides …
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… milk, yogurt, and cheese provide a lot of calcium. But there are other foods that have … foods take supplements to be sure they get enough calcium and vitamin D. Non-dairy foods with calcium The …
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… Condition Basics What is calcific tendinitis? Calcific tendinitis (or calcific tendinopathy) happens … especially females. What causes it? Calcific tendinitis starts with calcium buildup in the …
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… 68b Nutrition series Having high blood pressure means that blood is pushing too hard …
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… from a blood transfusion is very rare in Canada. The risk of infection from a blood … blood transfusions, your body may have formed antibodies against donated blood. Your body … who have had many blood transfusions, make antibodies against the blood they receive. …
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… Actionset Overview When blood pressure is high, it starts to damage the …
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… supplements The safest way to ensure good nutrition is through a balanced, varied diet instead of through nutritional supplements. Very large amounts of … supplements The safest way to ensure good nutrition is through a balanced, varied diet …