In this issue: Visiting your doctor during COVID-19, safely storing leftovers, high cholesterol in children and more

Need to see your doctor in person during the COVID-19 pandemic? See what steps you can take to make it a safe visit.

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Doctor visits Staying safe during the COVID-19 pandemic Doctor visits Staying safe during the COVID-19 pandemic Need to see your doctor in person during the COVID-19 pandemic? See what steps you can take to make it a safe visit. Read more

Food poisoning: How long can you safely keep leftovers? Prevent food poisoning with these food safety tips for handling and reheating leftover food. Read more › Advertisement Mayo Clinic does not endorse companies or products. Advertising revenue supports our not-for-profit mission. Advertising & Sponsorship Policy | Opportunities | Ad Choices Water retention: Are there natural diuretics? Interested in natural diuretics for fluid retention and weight gain? You may be better off watching your diet. Read more › High cholesterol in children: How is it treated? Treatment of high cholesterol in children is controversial, but is a growing concern. Read more ›

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HEALTHY TIPS & RECIPES Calcium: Building better bones If you don't get enough calcium, you may increase your risk of osteoporosis. Learn more Calcium: Building better bones If you don't get enough calcium, you may increase your risk of osteoporosis. Learn more Trusted health tools Use these simple calculators and self-assessments for personalized health tips. BMI Calculator | Calorie Calculator Trusted health tools Use these simple calculators and self-assessments for personalized health tips. BMI Calculator | Calorie Calculator Symptom checker Use our Symptom Checker to explore possible causes of your symptoms based upon Mayo Clinic's patient care experience. Check symptoms Symptom checker Use our Symptom Checker to explore possible causes of your symptoms based upon Mayo Clinic's patient care experience. Check symptoms Buckwheat pancakes Instead of maple syrup, top these pancakes with sliced strawberries or other types of fresh fruit such as sliced bananas or peaches. See recipe White chicken chili Boost flavor by adding a variety of beans, such as kidney or black beans, or more vegetables. See recipe

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