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Peel Public Health is exploring population health interventions that will have the most significant impact on early child development.

Nurturing Matters Conference
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Nurturing Matters:
Investing in Population Health Approaches to Support Parenting and Infant Development


February 22 and 23, 2012

Conference resources available here
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Headlines:
The Mississauga News: Dealing with stress starts young: Doctor

A little tension in our lives isn’t all that bad. But ‘toxic’ stress can make us physically sick, says a renowned neuroscientist, whose research suggests how we learn to deal with anxiety as children can have a lasting impact on our bodies and brains.

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The Foundations of Lifelong Health Are Built in Early Childhood


Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University (2010).
This many Canadian mothers reported taking a multivitamin containing folic acid or a folic acid tablet supplement in the three months before becoming pregnant.
48% 58% 68%  

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