Imperial Valley News Center
Genetic testing to enhance multiple myeloma treatment
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- Written by Barbara Toman
Rochester, Minnesota - Multiple myeloma is the second most common blood cancer, but most people haven’t heard of it until they or someone they know is diagnosed with the disease. March is Myeloma Action Month - a time to focus attention on the fight against multiple myeloma.
Stuffed quinoa peppers
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Scottsdale, Arizona - Stuffed peppers are often made with ground meat. This meatless version is just as satisfying, thanks to a hearty mix of quinoa, walnuts, tomatoes and zucchini.
Each week one of the 100+ tasty video recipes from the Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Program is featured on the Mayo Clinic News Network, just in time for you to try at the weekend.
Dealing with that darn diaper rash
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- Written by Dana Sparks
Rochester, Minnesota - Diaper rash can alarm parents and annoy babies. The rash causes reddish, puffy, irritated skin in the diaper area. The rash generally is caused by a combination of moisture, acid in urine or stool, and chaffing of diaper fabric on your baby's skin.
Mindfulness: Improve your well-being
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- Written by Dana Sparks
Rochester, Minnesota - What is mindfulness?
Mindfulness is the act of being intensely aware of what you're sensing and feeling at every moment - without interpretation or judgment.
What is rheumatoid arthritis?
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- Written by Deborah Balzer
Rochester, Minnesota - More than 54 million Americans suffer from painful, swollen joints caused by arthritis, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). A new report from the CDC highlights for the first time the prevalence and health-related characteristics of arthritis across the U.S. Dr. Eric Matteson, a rheumatologist at Mayo Clinic, says one form of the chronic condition, rheumatoid arthritis, can affect more than joints. It can affect a person's heart, eyes, lungs and kidneys.
What are the best foods for healthy skin?
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- Written by Lawrence E. Gibson, M.D.
Rochester, Minnesota - Research on the best foods for healthy skin is limited. Still, antioxidant-rich foods seem to have a protective effect for the skin.
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