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- First days after birth
The first few days after giving birth are a time for resting, looking after yourself and learning about your baby.
- First weeks after birth
Use help and advice from family, friends and healthcare services to stay healthy, happy and well supported during the first few weeks after childbirth.
- Fish
Eating two or more serves of fish per week can reduce the risk of a range of diseases including dementia, depression and cardiovascular disease.
- Fishing - eat your catch with care
People who fish in the Lower Yarra and Maribyrnong rivers need to be careful about eating their catch because of the risk of chemical exposure.
- Fishing - preventing injury
Never go fishing alone ? always fish with someone else and, ideally, with two other people.
- Fitness centres – how to choose one
Do some research before signing up at a fitness centre.
- Flatulence
Foods that tend to trigger flatulence also contain essential nutrients and shouldn't be eliminated.
- Fleas
Fleas are parasites that feed off the blood of humans and animals, and can spread infection.
- Fluid retention (oedema)
Fluid retention (oedema) occurs when fluid isn't removed from the body tissues, including the skin. Causes include the body's reaction to hot weather, a high salt intake and menstrual cycle hormones.
- Food - genetically modified (GM)
Some foods include ingredients that have been genetically modified (GM), or are made using ingredients derived from GM organisms.