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Adult health Maintaining good health

WebMaintaining good health. When you think of adult health, you may think about ways to stay healthy. They might include doing all you can to prevent cancer, …

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Consumer Health: Wash your hands to stay healthy

WebFollow these steps: Wet your hands with clean, running water — either warm or cold. Apply soap and lather well. Rub your hands vigorously for at least 20 seconds. …

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11 tips for healthier eating habits

WebTry to use fewer red and processed meats like bacon, sausage, and breaded chicken. Instead, choose eggs, beans, turkey, chicken, fish, lean beef and low-fat dairy. …

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COVID-19: Long-term effects

WebPeople who had severe illness with COVID-19 might experience organ damage affecting the heart, kidneys, skin and brain. Inflammation and problems with the …

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Get the facts about COVID-19 vaccines

WebHere's what you need to know about the different vaccines and the benefits of getting vaccinated. As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to cause …

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Heart-healthy diet: 8 steps to prevent heart disease

WebFrozen fruit with sugar added. 3. Select whole grains. Whole grains are good sources of fiber and other nutrients that play a role in regulating blood pressure and heart …

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Stress symptoms: Effects on your body and behavior

WebStress symptoms can affect your body, your thoughts and feelings, and your behavior. Knowing common stress symptoms can help you manage them. Stress that's …

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Mayo Clinic Minute: Do you need more vitamin D in the winter

WebVitamin D is a nutrient your body needs to keep your bones healthy and strong. It also has properties that support your immune system and neuromuscular …

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Telehealth: Technology meets health care

WebTelehealth is the use of digital information and communication technologies to access health care services remotely and manage your health care. Technologies …

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Mayo Clinic Minute: Sickle cell disease explained

WebGenetics. "Sickle cell disease is a genetic, inherited disorder. It's caused by a mutation in the gene that encodes for hemoglobin," says Dr. Ferdjallah. For a baby to be …

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Walking: Trim your waistline, improve your health

WebWarm up. Walk slowly for five to 10 minutes to warm up your muscles and prepare your body for exercise. Cool down. At the end of your walk, walk slowly for five …

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Bone health: Tips to keep your bones healthy

WebPay attention to vitamin D. Your body needs vitamin D to absorb calcium. For adults ages 19 to 70, the of vitamin D is 600 international units (IUs) a day. The …

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7 fingernail problems not to ignore

WebNail clubbing. Nail clubbing happens when the tips of the fingers get bigger and the nails curve around the fingertips. It usually develops over several years. Nail …

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High blood pressure dangers: Hypertension's effects on your body

WebThe health conditions that make up metabolic syndrome are high blood pressure, high blood sugar, high levels of blood fats called triglycerides, low levels of …

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Friendships: Enrich your life and improve your health

WebGood friends are good for your health. Friends can help you celebrate good times and provide support during bad times. Friends prevent isolation and loneliness and …

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Women's health Women's health

WebWomen's health. By Mayo Clinic Staff. When thinking about women's health, there's a lot to consider. Knowing the diseases and conditions that are among …

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10,000 steps a day: Too low

WebThe average American walks 3,000 to 4,000 steps a day, or roughly 1.5 to 2 miles. It's a good idea to find out how many steps a day you walk now, as your own …

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Job burnout: How to spot it and take action

WebJob burnout is a type of stress linked to work. It includes being worn out physically or emotionally. Job burnout also may involve feeling useless, powerless and …

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Prebiotics, probiotics and the microbes in your gut: Key to your

WebOnly take antibiotics when medically necessary and prescribed by your health care professional. Antibiotics are important because they fight infections caused by …

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Consumer Health: Understanding ear infection in children

WebAnother common cause of ear pain in children is an ear infection, or otitis media. It's an infection of the middle ear, the air-filled space behind the eardrum that …

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Parkinson's test (a-Synuclein seed amplification assay)

WebA new Parkinson's test can identify people with Parkinson's disease during the early stages or even before symptoms begin. The test is called an alpha-synuclein …

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Incompetent cervix

WebTreatment. Treatment options or ways to manage an incompetent cervix include: Progesterone supplementation. If you have a short cervix with no history of a …

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Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees approves plans to transform …

WebROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic’s Board of Trustees has approved Bold. Forward. Unbound. in Rochester, a multiyear strategic initiative that advances Mayo …

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Research Fellow-Cardiovascular Diseases at Mayo Clinic

WebIf you need a reasonable accommodation in the application process; to access job postings, to apply for a job, for a job interview, for pre-employment testing, or with the …

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Verrugas comunes

WebDiagnóstico. En la mayoría de los casos, el médico puede diagnosticar una verruga común valiéndose de una o más de las siguientes técnicas: Examen de la …

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Emergency Medical Technician

WebThe EMT/Basic is responsible for delivering and administering high quality care and transportation to ill and injured persons. The EMT/Basic must demonstrate …

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