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THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES
Work-life balance: Tips to reclaim control
Work-life balance can reduce stress and restore harmony to your life. Find out how.

7 signs and symptoms not to ignore
Consider signs and symptoms that merit medical attention, from weight loss to flashes of light.

EXPERT ANSWERS
Flu vaccine: Safe for people with egg allergy?
If you have egg allergy, you still may be able to receive the flu vaccine.

Sinus infection and toothache: Any connection?
Sometimes the cause of a toothache isn't a tooth problem, but a sinus problem.

HEALTHY RECIPES
Paella with chicken, leeks and tarragon
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Roasted salmon with maple glaze
Wild rice pilaf with cranberries and apples

HEALTH TIP OF THE WEEK
Depression: Diagnosis is key
It's perfectly 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.

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