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Vol. 20, Issue 48 | June 13, 2019
 
THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES  
 
Corns and calluses
Summer's nearly here, so it's time to break out the flip-flops and sandals. But what if painful and unsightly corns and calluses have you hiding your feet? Try these helpful treatments and home remedies.
 
 
Exercise intensity: How to measure it  
To get the most out of your workouts, aim for a moderate to vigorous exercise intensity. See how taking note of your heart rate and the way you feel can help.
 
     
 
EXPERT ANSWERS
 
MUFAs: Why should my diet include these fats?
Not all dietary fats are unhealthy. Monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs) are one of the good kinds. Here's where to find them.
Ear infection treatment: Do alternative therapies work?
Alternative ear infection treatments aren't generally recommended for use in children. Here's everything you need to know.
Gastric bypass surgery: What happens if I regain the weight?
If the numbers on the scale start creeping up after you have gastric bypass surgery, your doctor can help deduce the cause.
 
PLUS ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS ...
Occupational asthma
Myasthenia gravis
Scleroderma
Antibiotic use in animals raised for food
 
 
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HEALTHY RECIPES
 
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HEALTH TIP
 
Men, mortality and motor vehicles
Motor vehicle accidents are a common cause of death among men. To stay safe on the road, wear your seat belt. Follow the speed limit. Don't drive under the influence of alcohol or any other substances, and don't drive while sleepy.
 
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