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… Iron and Your Health Last updated November 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File … Vietnamese Why is iron important? Iron is a mineral that your body uses to make hemoglobin (pronounced … tired all the time and getting sick more easily. Babies and children need iron for healthy growth and development, …
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… Walk your way to health Last updated January 9, 2013 Walking is one of the best ways to improve your health. It's free and low-impact and can be enjoyed … in combination with healthy eating, can also help you to stay within a healthy weight range, and have you looking and …
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… COPD: Avoiding Your Triggers Actionset Overview You can help reduce flare-ups of your COPD by learning what the triggers are and avoiding … it may turn into something more serious, like pneumonia. Stay up to date on your COVID-19 vaccines. Get a flu vaccine …
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… Fibre and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Why is fibre important? Eating high-fibre foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon cancer. Insoluble fibre can help keep your gut healthy and prevent constipation. Soluble fibre can …
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… Calcium and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … Aim to include several of these foods each day to meet your calcium needs. If you don't eat foods high in calcium … more calcium during times of bone growth, such as during childhood and pregnancy. Having enough vitamin D helps your …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients (such as lactose, milk proteins found in … the nose). This medication may temporarily slow down a child's growth if used for a long time. However, poorly …
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… sex. They also worry about having another heart attack. Ask your doctor about your risk. Your doctor can help you know when your heart is healthy …
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… Diabetes in Children: Checking Blood Sugar in a Child Actionset Overview You and your child need to know when your child's blood sugar level is outside the target range. …
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… Stroke: Your Rehabilitation Team On this page: Overview Overview Your stroke rehab team may include doctors and nurses who … (physiatrist). A rehab doctor is a specialist in charge of your rehab program. The doctor may also work on special …
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… Understanding your toddler's temperament Last updated January 30, 2018 Temperament is your toddler's distinct nature or character. Some children's temperaments are obvious from birth, while others …