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… fat can be part of a heart-healthy diet. Fish oil supplements are another way to get omega-3 … acids. Research has not proved that fish oil is helpful for everyone. That's why … your doctor may recommend you take fish oil to try to prevent a problem with your …
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… problems. Risks Tea tree oil applied to the skin is thought to be safe for most people. … problems. Risks Tea tree oil applied to the skin is thought to be safe for most people. …
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Overview Fish is a lean protein source that contains omega-3 fatty acids. This type of fat can be part of a heart-healthy diet. Fish oil supplements are another way to get omega-3 fatty acids. …
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… evidence that aromatherapy effectively prevents or cures illness. Risks Practitioners … evidence that aromatherapy effectively prevents or cures illness. Risks Practitioners …
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… skim or low-fat milk instead of 2% milk or whole milk. Pick leaner cuts of meat. Use this … and fruits that do not have added fat Whole grain foods Breads in which eggs, fat, … crackers; store-bought pastries and muffins Whole grain breads, whole grain cereals, brown …
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… diet? The Mediterranean diet is a heart-healthy style of eating. It features foods … olive oil. These foods are rich in fibre and healthy fats. The diet limits meat, cheese, … effect on the heart. Most other heart-healthy diets recommend getting less than 35% …
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… sumac are plants that can cause a red, itchy rash called allergic contact dermatitis . It … by contact with plants. What causes the rash? The rash is caused by contact with a sticky oil …
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… 68f Nutrition Series What is dietary fat? Dietary fat refers to the fats and oils found in animal and plant foods, …
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… You might also take medicines by mouth (oral medicines). Most treatments for acne take … to leave scars. So your doctor may give you oral antibiotics sooner to start the healing … Applying azelaic acid. Taking prescription oral antibiotics. Taking prescription oral …
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… a serious disease. Mosquito bites can spread infections such as West Nile virus (a virus … a serious disease. Mosquito bites can spread infections such as West Nile virus (a virus …