Monday, May 9, 2016

In this issue: Food poisoning first aid, fish oil and depression, strength training perks and more.


Do you know the signs of food poisoning?
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HOUSECALL Mayo Clinic ranked #1 in more specialties than any other hospital in the nation
Vol. 17, Issue 37 | May 9, 2016
 
THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES  
 
Food-borne illness: First aid
Food recalls due to listeria contamination have been making headlines. Know the signs of food poisoning and how to handle it.
 
 
Strength training: Get stronger, leaner, healthier  
Looking to lose weight, make your bones stronger or increase lean muscle mass? See how strength training can help every body.
 
     
 
EXPERT ANSWERS
 
Brushing your teeth: How often and when?
For a healthy smile, follow these tips from the American Dental Association.
Fish oil supplements: Can they treat depression?
For some people, fish oil supplements may be an effective add-on therapy for depression.
 
PLUS ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS ...
Runny nose
Treating primary immunodeficiency with immunoglobulin therapy
Nicotine dependence
Slide show: Proper lifting techniques
 
 
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Nutrition-wise: Healthy choices for couples trying to conceive
Planning on having a baby? Certain lifestyle factors — of both men and women — may improve the odds of a healthy pregnancy.
 
 
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Managing Depression
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HEALTHY RECIPES
 
Island chiller
Fresh fruit kebabs with lemon lime dip
Seasonal fruit palette
Mango salsa pizza
 
HEALTH TIP OF THE WEEK
 
Is your lifestyle causing heartburn?
Heartburn can make your chest feel like it's on fire. Consider these lifestyle changes to prevent heartburn: 1. Lose excess weight. 2. Stop smoking. 3. Don't wear tightfitting clothes. 4. Avoid heartburn triggers, such as alcohol, fatty foods, chocolate and mint. 5. Don't lie down soon after a meal. 6. Raise the head of your bed.
 
Need practical advice on diet and exercise? Want creative solutions for stress and other lifestyle issues? Discover even more healthy lifestyle topics at MayoClinic.org.
 
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