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| TRUSTED HEALTH TOOLS | | Use our Symptom Checker to explore possible causes of your symptoms based upon Mayo Clinic's patient care experience. | | Use these simple calculators and self-assessments for personalized health tips. | | | |
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| The Mayo Clinic Diet online | Food serving sizes are misleading. The Mayo Clinic Diet will help you keep portions in check while you still enjoy delicious foods. | |
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| HEALTH TIP | | Love to golf? Protect your elbows | Golfer's elbow is pain and inflammation on the inner side of the elbow. To keep your game on course, think prevention: 1. Strengthen your forearm muscles. Use light weights or squeeze a tennis ball. 2. Do some dynamic stretching (half swings) before you golf. Walk or jog for a few minutes to warm up your muscles first. 3. Fix your form. Ask an instructor to check your grip and swing technique. 4. Know when to rest. At the first sign of elbow pain, take a break. | | Need practical advice on diet and exercise? Want creative solutions for stress and other lifestyle issues? Discover even more healthy lifestyle topics at MayoClinic.org. |
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