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      Food safety basics

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      Learn how to prepare, store and cook food safely to minimize the risk of illness.

      Higher-fibre diet

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      Fibre is a nutrient found in all plants. Learn about the two types of fibre, their benefits and how to increase your fibre intake.

      High-potassium diet

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      Learn about the best foods to eat and how to prepare them to maintain a high potassium diet.

      How to help your child overcome picky eating

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      Picky eating can be frustrating for both you and your child. Learn how you can help your child overcome picky eating and establish lifelong healthy eating habits.

      Introducing new food textures to your baby

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      Learn how and when to introduce different food textures to your child.

      Involving kids in meal time tasks

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      Find out how engaging your child in meal time tasks can help them develop good eating habits.

      Iron: Guidelines to improve your child's intake

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      Learn what iron deficiency is and what you can feed your child to make sure they receive the amount of iron they need.

      Meal ideas for school-aged children, tweens and teens

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      Learn how to support your child's nutrition needs with nutritious snacks and meal ideas.

      Nutrition for your baby

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      Discover the various stages of your baby's nutrition and how to handle issues such as spitting up.

      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.

      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.

      Pasteurized food and babies

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      Learn the difference between pasteurized and unpasteurized foods so you can safely feed your baby solids.

      Preventing choking in toddlers and preschoolers

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      Understand and prevent the most common causes of choking.

      Relative energy deficiency in sports (RED-S)

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      Relative energy deficiency in sports (RED-S) is a syndrome in athletes of any gender and ability caused by consistently not getting enough fuel through food to support the demands of their daily physical activity and training. RED-S is not an eating disorder but can put your child at risk for developing an eating disorder.

      Role of dietary fat in a healthy diet

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      Learn about the role of fat in the body, different types of fat, and how to manage your family's fat intake.

      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.

      Sensitive gag reflex: Transition to textured foods

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      If your child gags when given pureed foods that are not smooth, it may be because of a sensitive gag reflex. Read tips for overcoming a sensitive gag reflex.

      Sports nutrition

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      Find out what athletes at all levels should eat and drink before, during and after sports and exercise.

      Sugar substitutes and caffeine: Acceptable daily intake

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      Discover the sources and acceptable daily intake limits, if any, of sweeteners and caffeine.

      Supplementation for breastfeeding babies

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      Supplementation is a way to give your baby extra nutrition and calories while breastfeeding. Read about what supplies are required and tips for successful feeding.

      Vitamin D

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

      Zinc

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

      131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) therapy: Acting as a family caregiver in the hospital

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      Learn about your roles and responsibilities as a family caregiver, what you should bring and the radiation safety guidelines for when your child is receiving 131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) therapy.

      131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) therapy: Caring for your child at home

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      Learn how to care for your child at home after they have received 131I-MIBG therapy, including follow-up care and when to seek medical attention.

      About leukemia

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      Leukemia is the general term for cancer of the blood. This resource centre will focus on the two most common forms of childhood leukemias: ALL and AML.

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