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Health Highlights: May 25, 2013

'Nanoparticle' Flu Vaccine Could Be an AdvanceIllnesses in Alabama Were Just Cases of Flu, Colds or Pneumonia

Today’s Interactive Tools and Multimedia

Animation: Stent Placement Animation
Calculator: Calorie Burn Rate Calculator
Clinical Wizard: Healthy Pregnancy Guide Clinical Wizard
Podcast: Podcast: More Youths Abuse Painkillers
Quiz: Atopic Dermatitis Quiz
Risk Assesment: Understanding Your Response to Stress
Video: Hysterectomy

Health Tip of the Day

Tips for Good Nutrition

Use your microwave -- microwaves have revolutionized vegetable cooking -- you can do them just right. When eating out, order salad dressing on the side so you'll know how much you're using. Ask for things grilled or cooked without butter. If you eat at a fast-food restaurant, choose the salads and grilled chicken.

Healthy Living

Back and Neck Care
Millions of Americans suffer from back pain every year. The reasons for the pain are many, including bad posture, accidents, improper lifting, obesity, and weak muscles. Practice prevention to minimize your risk for back pain — get regular exercise, lose any excess weight, and learn good posture.

Health Centers

Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic and progressive condition, but it can be managed. With help for your family, your friends and your health care team, you can learn to take care of yourself and stay healthy.

Your Family

Women's Health
Stay healthy and vigorous into old age by eating right, getting plenty of exercise and following recommended disease prevention practices.