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  1. Do you know how much food you need every day? ow.ly/al0OF
  2. Distracted driving is a serious issue among Canadian youth, and we're asking you, is it worth it? Find out at isitworthit.ca
  3. Thinking about having a baby? Start preparing 3 months before you try to conceive by taking a prenatal multivitamin with folic acid.
  4. Water use restrictions for most Trout Lake users have been lifted. 4 more info - tinyurl.com/dyutyzq
  5. North Bay municipal water supply is not affected by formaldehyde spill - tinyurl.com/cnln6r6
  6. Health Unit advised Trout Lake residents & visitors not to use water - tinyurl.com/cnln6r6
  7. Helpful tips for caring for older children while breastfeeding a new baby. ow.ly/al2Jg
  8. How do you avoid the risk of HIV infection? GET TESTED. Don’t assume you're safe in a steady relationship. ow.ly/al2nF
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  10. Parenting can be challenging! Learn tips and techniques to help you through the challenges. Call us @ 1.800.563.2808 for more info.
  11. The option to drink and do drugs is going to come up…how are you going to handle it? What do you say to your teen? ow.ly/al1Dd
  12. Parenting tip of the day: Build your child’s self-esteem by noticing & encouraging good behaviors, small improvements and special abilities.
  13. Click here to get train-it-yourself info on topics like chew & spit, tobacco industry, community mobilization and more! ow.ly/al0me
  14. Congrats Kelsey Westall! Her photo capturing a teen’s struggle with depression caught the attention of many who visited the Gala last week!