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Fitness: Tips for staying motivated
Fitness is for life. Motivate yourself with these practical tips.
Getting in shape after having a baby
A baby can be a great motivator to finally set healthy habits that stick — beginning with exercise. Mayo Clinic experts weigh in.
Guide to different tick species and the diseases they carry
Learn about different tick species and some of the diseases they may carry.
Hand-washing: Do's and don'ts
Done properly, hand-washing is a simple way to prevent the spread of germs and avoid getting sick.
Heat and exercise: Keeping cool in hot weather
Use these tips to avoid problems when exercising outdoors in hot weather.
Helping baby sleep through the night
Help your baby sleep through the night.
How fit are you? See how you measure up
Determine your fitness level with this simple fitness assessment.
How to focus on the present for long-term progress
Sometimes, the big picture can make your head spin. Here's how to let go of worries about the future for a minute and set yourself up for real progress.
How you hear
Your ears enable you to gather and interpret sounds from the world around you.
Improve brain health with the MIND diet
The MIND diet is a smart way of eating for both your brain and your overall health. Here's how to do it.
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