Store and handle different edibles separately (HealthDay News) — Cross-contamination can occur when different foods are stored or prepared together. For example, germs from raw meat can contaminate ready-to-eat foods that are prepared at the same time. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics suggests how to avoid cross-contamination: In the grocery store, make sure fresh...

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Study finds endurance and ‘game athletes’ have higher tolerance for pain than the rest of us THURSDAY, May 17 (HealthDay News) — A new study confirms the widespread belief that athletes can tolerate more pain than other people, a finding that may hold clues for managing pain in the general population. German researchers reviewed 15...

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Restricting eating hours didn’t cut calorie intake, yet the animals gained less weight THURSDAY, May 17 (HealthDay News) — While most of the research on diet and obesity focuses on what people eat, a new study in mice suggests that more attention should be given to when people eat. U.S. researchers found that mice that...

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And this psychological component may make it harder to control the blood-sugar disorder, experts say By Serena Gordon THURSDAY, May 17 (HealthDay News) — Many people know diabetes — both type 1 and type 2 — can take a serious toll on physical health. But these blood-sugar disorders also can affect your emotions and, in...

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Be realistic and don’t overdo it, experts say SATURDAY, May 12 (HealthDay News) — Being healthy and losing weight are not only about crash diets, clothing sizes and numbers on the scale, experts say. Incorporating fitness into your life can boost your confidence and make you feel better inside and out, said the experts, from...

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