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Does whitening toothpaste actually whiten teeth?
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- Written by Thomas J. Salinas, D.D.S. Thomas J. Salinas, D.D.S.
- Published: 11 March 2018 11 March 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Whitening toothpaste can appear to whiten teeth slightly by removing surface stains, such as those caused by drinking coffee or smoking. However, whitening toothpastes can't change the natural color of your teeth or lighten a stain that goes deeper than a tooth's surface.
Tips to avoid traveler’s diarrhea
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- Written by Jason Howland Jason Howland
- Published: 10 March 2018 10 March 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Millions of people traveling internationally experience traveler's diarrhea every year. And, during spring break, that number is especially high for Americans, who may have symptoms ranging from mild to severe, as they travel to countries with warmer climates. But there are some steps you can take to ensure that your trip isn't interrupted by unpleasant bathroom breaks. Jason Howland has more in this Mayo Clinic Minute.
Black Bean Cakes
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- Written by Mayo Clinic Kitchens Mayo Clinic Kitchens
- Published: 10 March 2018 10 March 2018
Yuma, Arizona - For convenience, you may use canned black beans instead of the dried variety in this recipe. Although canned beans typically contain more sodium than home-cooked beans, you can rinse and drain them before use to help reduce the amount of sodium.
Stress symptoms: Effects on your body and behavior
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- Written by Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic
- Published: 10 March 2018 10 March 2018
Scottsdale, Arizona - Stress symptoms may be affecting your health, even though you might not realize it. You may think illness is to blame for that nagging headache, your frequent insomnia or your decreased productivity at work. But stress may actually be the culprit.
Mayo Clinic Care Plans supporting better outcomes, lower health care costs delivered via Epic
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- Written by Rhoda Madson Rhoda Madson
- Published: 10 March 2018 10 March 2018
Rochester, Minnesota - Mayo Clinic is collaborating with Epic to offer trusted, expert care plans and patient-facing content through Epic’s MyChart Virtual Care within the MyChart mobile app. Getting the best clinical knowledge into the hands of patients and health care providers via this technology supports delivering better outcomes for patients and reduces the total cost of care for chronic conditions.
Managing arthritis pain
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- Written by Dr. Eric Matteson Dr. Eric Matteson
- Published: 10 March 2018 10 March 2018
Rochester, Minnesota - By losing weight, you have definitely improved your overall health, and you’ve decreased the risk that your arthritis symptoms will worsen. Unfortunately, weight loss doesn’t reverse the effects of osteoarthritis on your joints. That means weight loss alone usually isn’t enough to completely eliminate pain and other symptoms caused by osteoarthritis. But, along with maintaining your weight loss, exercising regularly, taking medication and participating in physical therapy all can help you manage arthritis pain.
Attorney General Brnovich Obtains $6.28 Million for Arizonans Who Purchased Recalled GM Vehicles
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 10 March 2018 10 March 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Wednesday Arizona consumers will receive up to $6.28 million in payments as part of an ignition switch-related settlement with General Motors LLC.