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      Folate

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      Discover the role of folate in the body and how to get enough in your diet.

      Nutrition

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      Learn what nutrition is optimal for your child from the time they are born to the time they are a teen. Learn about the different food groups and find information about the different nutrients that food contains.

      The basics of a healthy diet

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      Learn about macronutrients and micronutrients and how eating a balance of these can help support your mood and general wellbeing.

      Other vitamins and minerals

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      Discover the role and food sources of vitamins A, B, C, E and K and key minerals such as potassium and selenium.

      Role of whole grains in a healthy diet

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      Learn about the nutritional benefits of whole grains and how to include them in your daily meals and snacks.

      Cystic fibrosis and nutrition

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      People with cystic fibrosis can maintain healthy bodies with nutritional support and advice.

      About parenteral nutrition (PN)

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      Parenteral nutrition is liquid nutrition that is given to your child through an intravenous (IV) infusion if their digestive system cannot absorb or tolerate adequate food or fluids by mouth or through a feeding tube to be able to grow and thrive.

      Nutrition before and during pregnancy

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      ​Nutrition plays an important role in supporting a healthy pregnancy. Find out how to get the right nutrients to support you and your baby.

      Role of vegetables and fruit in a healthy diet

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      Learn about the nutrients in vegetables and fruit, and how to help your family get enough.

      Dietitians for blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn how dietitians help during your child's blood and marrow transplant (BMT).

      Nutrition: How a balanced diet and healthy eating habits can help your child's mental health

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      Mark National Nutrition Month by learning about the nutrients and routines that can help with your child's mental wellbeing.

      Reading nutrition fact tables and food labels

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      Celiac disease: The gluten-free diet

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      Children with celiac disease must follow a strict gluten-free diet. Learn what foods are and are not allowed on a gluten-free diet.

      Enteral nutrition in intestinal failure

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      Enteral nutrition is any method of feeding that uses the gastrointestinal (GI) tract to deliver nutrition to your child. It can include food given through their mouth or through a feeding tube.

      Feeding and nutrition for premature babies

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      Learn about what a premature baby needs to eat and how they can get proper nutrition.

      Liver, gallbladder and pancreas

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      Learn how the liver, gall bladder and pancreas help the body digest food.

      Nutrition labels: Finding out about the food you eat

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      Learn how to read nutrition labels to help compare and choose products, and to make informed food choices.

      Anorexia nervosa: Medical complications

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      Learn how anorexia nervosa causes malnutrition and disrupts the body's usual functions.

      Sickle cell disease and macronutrients: Building blocks of your diet

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      Learn about the nutrients that help your body function, including their role in the body and which foods are richest in these nutrients.

      Feeding and nutrition for blood and marrow transplants

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      Learn about nutrition and how to store and handle food after your child's blood and marrow transplant (BMT).

      Nutrition and feeding consultants for patients with congenital heart disease

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      Read about various nutrition and feeding consultants, such as dietitians and lactation consultants, who work to ensure that babies and children with heart conditions receive proper nutrition.

      What is intestinal failure?

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      Intestinal failure is a condition in which the GI tract cannot absorb the nutrients a child needs for growth and day-to-day life. Learn about the causes and treatments.

      Nausea and vomiting after a blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn how you can help your child deal with nausea and vomiting, after a blood and marrow transplant (BMT).

      Eating well for health

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      A large part of staying healthy is making sure you eat well. Learn about the importance of eating well for health and the foundations of a nutritious diet.

      Meal planning for children with diabetes

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      Your child's meal plan must be flexible and realistic. Find out what you need to know before setting up a healthy meal plan.

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