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Housecall: Getting Past a Weight-Loss Plateau
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Getting past a weight-loss plateau
If the number on your scale won't budge, don't despair. Learn how to rev up your workout, cut calories and restart your weight loss.
Risks of high cholesterol: Why you need to control it
Keeping your "bad" cholesterol level low might help you live a longer, healthier life and reduce your risk of heart attack and stroke.
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Does prickly pear cactus have health benefits?
Prickly pear cactus can be part of a healthy diet, but benefits beyond that haven't been backed up by studies.
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Depression: Diagnosis is key
It's normal to occasionally feel sad or upset, or to be unhappy with situations in your life. But with depression, these feelings linger for weeks, months or even years. If you think you may be depressed, seek medical help as soon as possible. Depression usually doesn't get better on its own, but depression is treatable. Remember, help is available.
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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