A herbal health handbook: a guide to Canada's 10 top-selling herbal products

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Herbal medicines are often expensive and can be dangerous because they may contain harmful toxins. A list of Canada's ten top-selling herbal products, their uses and side effects is presented. These herbs include garlic, which lessen the occurrence of colds and flu, and ginseng, which balances body functions.

Evaluation, Medicinal plants

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Don't forget your helmet

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Seventy-five percent of fatal bicycle accidents involving children in Canada are caused by injuries to the head. Wearing helmets can reduce the chances of such injuries and may even save lives. Parents should insist that their children use helmets when riding a bicycle, even for short trips.

Usage, Safety and security measures, Cycling, Helmets

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Sleeping safe and sound

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Mothers can take a number of steps to reduce their baby's risk of sudden infant death syndrome. These include creating a smoke-free environment before and after birth, making babies sleep on their back or side, keeping babies warm and breast-feeding babies.

Prevention, Sudden infant death syndrome

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