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Most American men feel healthy and avoid seeing doctor, despite reporting risk factors


A recent survey by Aviva USA, in collaboration with Mayo Clinic, found that two out of three men reported they are stressed, with financial situation being the top contributing factor for a third of the men surveyed. Family/relationships are a … Continue reading

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Are we fooling ourselves?


A recent survey by Aviva USA, in collaboration with Mayo Clinic, finds most U.S. women feel healthy, despite reporting major risk factors for future health problems.  According to the survey, three out of four women report they are somewhat, very or … Continue reading

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Mayo Clinic Experts Offer Tips for Successful New Year’s Resolutions


As the New Year rolls in, many people will be looking to better themselves by resolving to lose weight, quit smoking and manage stress. Sticking to  resolutions for more than a few weeks, however, is a lofty task that takes … Continue reading

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New Mayo Clinic Study Suggests One Simple Question Regarding Stress Could Help Employers Tailor Wellness Programs and Improve Participation


One simple question asking employees to rate their current stress level may identify individuals who could benefit from wellness programs to reduce stress and improve resiliency and overall health, according to a Mayo Clinic study led by Matthew Clark, Ph.D., … Continue reading

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Mayo Clinic Experts Can Provide Insight for Holiday-Related Stories


The holiday season is upon us, and with that brings family celebrations, festivities and an endless array of food options. Each of these seasonal blessings, however, can bring their own share of burdens. Anxiously anticipating the attendance of a certain … Continue reading

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