Nutrition basics
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Taurine in energy drinks: What is it?
Energy drink ingredients can cause concern for some who consume these beverages.
Testicular microlithiasis: Is it linked with testicular cancer?
A Mayo Clinic specialist discusses the relationship between testicular microlithiasis and testicular cancer.
Thin skin? Added protection helps
Fragile or thin skin is a fairly common problem, especially in older adults.
Underweight? See how to add pounds healthfully
If you're underweight and not happy about it, try these tips to help you achieve your goal weight.
Undigested food in stool: What does it mean?
Undigested food in stool generally isn't a problem unless it's accompanied by other symptoms.
Vitamin B-12 and depression: Are they related?
Low levels of vitamin B-12 and other B vitamins may be linked to depression, but more research is needed.
Vitamin D deficiency
What are the risks of too little vitamin D?
Vitamin D deficiency: Can it cause high blood pressure?
Too little vitamin D is bad for the bones, but what about the heart? Learn how a low vitamin D level may affect blood pressure.
Vitamin D toxicity: What if you get too much?
Understand the risks of too much vitamin D, including a toxic reaction.
White stool: Should I be concerned?
White stool may mean a serious liver problem. Learn about causes.
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