Monday, May 25, 2015

In this issue: Golf injuries, back pain and posture, diabetes prevention, stroke first aid and more.


Focus on golf safety as well as your swing.
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HOUSECALL Mayo Clinic named America's #1 Best
Hospital by U.S. News & World Report
Vol. 16, Issue 42 | May 25, 2015
 
THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES  
 
Golf injuries: Play it safe with these tips
Golf isn't a contact sport, but it can stress your body and lead to injuries. Here's how to stay in shape on the course.
 
 
Diabetes prevention: 5 tips for taking control  
Tweaking your lifestyle now may help you avoid the serious health complications of diabetes down the road. Try these suggestions.
 
     
 
EXPERT ANSWERS
 
Water retention: Are there natural diuretics?
Interested in natural diuretics to lessen fluid retention and weight gain? You may be better off watching your diet.
Percent Daily Value: What does it mean?
Understanding Percent Daily Value on food labels helps you make better food choices.
 
PLUS ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS ...
Slide show: Prevent back pain with good posture
Video: Living with brain tumors
Stroke: First aid
Vegetarian recipes
 
 
TRUSTED HEALTH TOOLS
 
Use our Symptom Checker to explore possible causes of your symptoms based upon Mayo Clinic's patient care experience.
 
Use these simple calculators and self-assessments for personalized health tips.
 
Heart disease risk calculator
BMI calculator
 
 
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Stress: Navigating the health care system
Few things are as stressful as hearing you have a health condition. Yet this is when you must stay on your toes to ensure you get the care you need.
 
 
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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
 
Free Webinar — Treatment of Pediatric Brain Tumors: Low Grade Gliomas
Join us on May 28 at 11:30 a.m. CT for a live interactive webinar hosted by Mayo Clinic. Drs. Gesina Keating and David Daniels will discuss diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care options for children with brain tumors. Participate in a question and answer session following the presentation. Register here.
 
 
HEALTHY RECIPES
 
Strawberries and cream
Strawberry balsamic sorbet
Strawberry banana milkshake
Strawberries and cream cheese crepes
 
HEALTH TIP OF THE WEEK
 
Take your sandals to the gym, pool
To protect your feet from athlete's foot and foot warts (plantar warts), don't go barefoot in public areas. Make sure to wear waterproof sandals or shower shoes in communal showers, pools, locker rooms and fitness centers.
 
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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