Also, positive thinking, melanoma research study, our women’s health group and black bean wraps.
Why trans fat is double trouble for heart health | | Trans fat is considered the worst type of fat to eat. Unlike other dietary fats, trans fats — also called trans-fatty acids — raise "bad" cholesterol and lower "good" cholesterol. A diet laden with trans fats increases the risk of heart disease, the leading killer of adults. | Read more |
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Stopping negative self-talk to reduce stress | Positive thinking helps with stress management and can even improve health. Tips for overcoming negative self-talk. | Read more |
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Combatting skin cancer in the Hispanic community | We have a new research study investigating melanoma in our Hispanic community. Find out if you can participate. | Learn more |
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Mayo Clinic $250,000 Cancer Challenge | A generous benefactor has challenged us to raise $250,000 by April 30. Your gift can help fight cancer. | Read more |
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| Countdown to summer starts now! | Lose weight and feel your best for $1 a day on the Mayo Clinic Diet. | Join now |
| Women’s health group | This group is for people interested in women's health issues and staying healthy. Join the discussion. | Learn more |
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| | Black bean wrap | Canned black beans can be high in sodium. If you're watching your sodium intake, be sure to rinse the beans well under cold running water — or make your own from scratch. | See recipe |
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