Nutrition basics
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Green stool
Learn about the possible causes of green stools in adults and infants.
High-protein diets: Are they safe?
Considering a high-protein diet for weight loss? Understand the precautions first.
How to track saturated fat
Knowing how much saturated fat is in the foods you eat can help you meet your health and nutrition goals.
Juicing: What are the health benefits?
Learn about the pros and cons of extracting the juice from fresh fruits and vegetables.
Mayo Clinic Minute: The road to hearing for baby Aida
Learn about a child with deafness treated at Mayo Clinic with cochlear implants.
Monosodium glutamate (MSG): Is it harmful?
Monosodium glutamate (MSG) can trigger headaches and other symptoms in some people.
Phenylalanine in diet soda: Is it harmful?
You may be worried about phenylalanine because of a warning on diet soda. Find out why the warning is there.
Sodium: How to tame your salt habit
Find out which foods have lots of this mineral and get tips on how to cut back.
Taurine in energy drinks: What is it?
Energy drink ingredients can cause concern for some who consume these beverages.
Thalassemia
Some forms of this inherited blood disorder usually show up before the age of 2, often causing anemia. More severe forms of the disease require regular blood transfusions.
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