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… and folic acid? Folate is a B vitamin found naturally in foods. Folic acid is a form of folate. It's used in vitamin supplements and fortified foods. Fortified foods, also called enriched foods, are foods that have …
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… drops too low. Keep some glucose tablets or quick-sugar food with you. You may get symptoms of low blood sugar … Citations Diabetes Canada Clinical Practice Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Physical … MD - Family Medicine Diabetes Canada Clinical Practice Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Physical …
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… you are busy giving care, it may seem easier to eat fast food than to prepare healthy meals. But healthy meals can be … for Exercise Physiology (2011). Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines For Adults . Available online: http://www.csep.ca/CMFiles/Guidelines/CSEP_PAGuidelines_adults_en.pdf . Accessed …
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… is one part of a heart-healthy lifestyle. Eating healthy foods, not smoking, and staying at a healthy weight are … for Exercise Physiology (2011). Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines For Adults . Available online: http://www.csep.ca/CMFiles/Guidelines/CSEP_PAGuidelines_adults_en.pdf . Accessed …
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… Check for Protein: Sample Menus Protein is found in many foods and is needed to keep you healthy. The amount of … menu plans show how protein needs can easily be met through foods for both mixed (plant and animal foods) and vegan … Protein(g) Lunch Dinner Evening Snack Fortified soy beverage 250 mL (1 cup) 7 Blueberries 250 mL (1 cup) 1 Whole …
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… be aware of how much carbohydrate you are eating. Most fast-food restaurants have information about the carbohydrates, calories, sodium, and fat in their food. Here are some tips for eating out. Plan ahead. Before … pasta. Pick whole grain bread and tortillas. Choose your beverages carefully. Drink water instead of sugar-sweetened …
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… or regional district. What precautions should be taken for food safety? When food and food-contact surfaces (drawers, shelves, cutting boards and …
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… Citations Expert Working Group on Canadian Guidelines for Sexually Transmitted Infections (2013). Canadian guidelines on sexually transmitted infections: Section … Prevention (2015). Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2015. MMWR , 64(RR-03): 1–137. …
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… eating for seniors handbook Supporting your condition Food safety  People ages 60 and over are at an increased risk of getting food-borne illness. Read about how to make safe food choices:  Food safety for vulnerable populations …
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… 2016 focused update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation. … Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society. Circulation , … (2017). Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2017 Clinical practice guidelines for the surgical treatment of atrial …