Thursday, September 3, 2015

In this issue: Grilling recipes, travel tips, multigrain vs. whole grain, ovarian cancer and more.


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HOUSECALL Mayo Clinic ranked #1 in more specialties than any other hospital in the nation
Vol. 16, Issue 70 | September 3, 2015
 
THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES  
 
Ovarian cancer
September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, which makes it a good time to brush up on the facts and signs of this disease.
 
 
Caregiving: Tips for long-distance caregivers  
From providing emotional support to managing bills, there are a number of ways to aid a loved one from afar. These tips can help.
 
     
 
EXPERT ANSWERS
 
Multigrain vs. whole grain: Which is healthier?
The term "multigrain" means that more than one grain is used, while "whole grain" refers to the entire kernel.
Do cortisol blockers aid weight loss?
The makers of cortisol blockers claim that their products help you lose weight, but the evidence is slim at best.
 
PLUS ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS ...
Grilling recipes
Slide show: Tips for choosing and using walkers
Quit smoking: Strategies to help you quit
Video: Travel safety
 
 
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Nutrition-wise: Vegetarian diets and weight loss
Research shows that going vegetarian may help you lose weight. Find out why.
 
 
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HEALTHY RECIPES
 
Chicken fajitas
Black bean wrap
Vegetable salsa
Seasonal fruit palette
 
HEALTH TIP OF THE WEEK
 
5 ways to avoid secondhand smoke
Want to avoid secondhand smoke? Try these tips: 1. Don't allow smoking in your home. If your guests smoke, ask them to do it outside. 2. If your partner smokes, encourage him or her to quit. 3. Don't allow smoking in your vehicle. 4. Only visit restaurants and other businesses that enforce no-smoking policies. 5. Choose smoke-free care facilities for children and aging loved ones.
 
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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