Monday, July 28, 2014

In this issue: Best sunscreens, interval training, food labels, teeth grinding, child ADHD and more.

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HOUSECALL
Vol. 15, Issue 50 | July 28, 2014
 
THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES  
 
Best sunscreen: Understand sunscreen options
With so many types of sunscreen out there, it can be hard to know which to choose. This Q&A with a Mayo Clinic dermatologist can help.
 
 
Buying prescription drugs online  
Ordering prescription medications online can save you time and money, but not all pharmacies are licensed. Stay safe with these do's and don'ts.
 
     
 
EXPERT ANSWERS
 
Are there any effective alternative treatments for food allergies?
Find out which alternative treatments have shown promise for treating food allergies.
Acute hepatitis C infection: Is it serious?
Acute hepatitis C infection precedes chronic hepatitis C. Find out how acute hepatitis C develops and what the diagnosis means.
 
PLUS ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS ...
Rev up your workout with interval training
Reading food labels
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children
Bruxism (teeth grinding)
 
 
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.
 
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Nutrition-wise: Add this habit to your health regimen: Strength and flexibility training
Strength and flexibility exercises aren't just for body builders or serious athletes. Learn about the benefits.
 
 
MAYO CLINIC PRODUCTS & SERVICES
 
Pain management strategies from Mayo Clinic
As the field of pain medicine continues to advance, so does our knowledge. That's why we've introduced our second edition of Mayo Clinic Guide to Pain Relief. This new guide offers the latest pain management strategies from Mayo Clinic experts to help you feel better and effectively manage chronic pain. Learn more.
 
 
HEALTHY RECIPES
 
Hummus
Baba ghanoush
Swordfish with roasted lemons
Eggplant with toasted spices
 
HEALTH TIP OF THE WEEK
 
Top 5 foods to lower your cholesterol
A few tweaks to your diet may be enough to lower your cholesterol to a healthy level and help you stay off medications. Consider adding these cholesterol-lowering foods to your diet: 1. Oatmeal and oat bran. 2. Walnuts, almonds and other nuts. 3. Fish, especially mackerel, lake trout, herring, sardines, albacore tuna and salmon. 4. Olive oil. 5. Foods fortified with plant sterols or stanols, such as margarines, orange juice and yogurt drinks.
 
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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