In this issue: Allergies and asthma, caffeine limits, emotional eating, modified push-ups and more.

What's the link between allergies and asthma? Manage my newsletter.   HOUSECALL Vol. 15, Issue 20 | April 14, 2014   THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES     Allergies and asthma: Double trouble Discover the connection between allergies and asthma, and what you can do to prevent attacks and manage symptoms.     Caffeine: How much is too much?   Caffeine has its perks, but it can pose problems, too. Find out if you need to curb your consumption.           EXPERT ANSWERS   Diuretics: A cause of low potassium? Diuretics are medications commonly used to treat high blood pressure. A side effect of some is low potassium. Erectile dysfunction symptoms: How do I recognize a problem? Learn the signs of erectile dysfunction and when to see a doctor.   PLUS ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS ... Weight loss: Gain control of emotional eating Allergy-proof your house Women's health: Prevent the top threats Video: Modified push-up     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.   LDL cholesterol calculator Calorie calculator     NOW BLOGGING   Nutrition-wise: Heartburn medicines may be linked with vitamin B-12 deficiency Acid-controlling medications may do more than prevent heartburn. They may also interfere with vitamin B-12 absorption.     MAYO CLINIC PRODUCTS & SERVICES   How to protect and preserve your vision Good vision is vital for daily activities and a good quality of life. That's why doctors and medical editors at Mayo Clinic have developed this second edition of Mayo Clinic Guide to Better Vision. Discover recent advances in eye health to help you improve, protect and preserve your vision. Learn more.     HEALTHY RECIPES   Pasta primavera Balsamic roast chicken Honey-glazed sweet potatoes Strawberries and cream cheese crepes   HEALTH TIP OF THE WEEK   Can't sleep? Try daytime exercise Regular physical activity, especially aerobic exercise, can help you fall asleep faster and make your sleep more restful. However, for some people, exercising right before bed may make getting to sleep more difficult. If that's you, don't exercise within three hours of bedtime.   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.   Mayo Clinic is a not-for-profit organization. Proceeds from website advertising help support our mission. Mayo Clinic does not endorse any non-Mayo products and services. Advertising & Sponsorship Policy    |    Opportunities     Help us find the answers Support Mayo Clinic; donate now. Your support changes lives.     Connect with Mayo Clinic For more of our reliable health information and tools, visit us at MayoClinic.org. Or add us to your social network!   Like us on Facebook Follow on Twitter Follow on Pinterest   Watch on YouTube Patient Stories View More Newsletters       Thanks for joining our mailing list, wahdaz.5stepquitsmoking@blogger.com, for Mayo Clinic HOUSECALL.   REMOVE me from this list | Add me to this list | Customer service   © 2014 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905. All rights reserved.