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With fall fast approaching, many of us are looking forward to pulling out our cutest sweaters, grabbing a pumpkin-spiced latte, and maybe even visiting the local apple orchard. But if you’re a foodie, maybe one of the most exciting aspects of fall is root vegetable season. Sure, we all love potatoes, carrots, parsnips, and turnips, but what about some of the more niche varieties like celeriac? This generally lesser-known root veggie is not only delicious but full of nutrients that support our best health. This may just be why celeriac has such a deeply rooted (no pun intended) history as…
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Kristin Peck, CEO of Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS), was elected to the Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees at its quarterly meeting on August 11. Zoetis is the world’s leading animal health company and a member of the Fortune 500. Ms. Peck is also a member of the Zoetis Board of Directors. Kristin Peck “Ms. Peck is an accomplished leader recognized for her excellence in navigating complex global initiatives,” says Gianrico Farrugia, M.D., Mayo Clinic president and CEO. “She will bring important new insights and acumen to our board in support of our work to transform healthcare for the…
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You likely already know about the importance of protein. This macronutrient helps your body metabolize and digest food, repair your body tissues (including muscles), and grow and develop in a healthy way. But in order for those things to happen, your body needs to break down protein into its building blocks, called amino acids. Amino acids are divided into three categories: Essential (or indispensable) Non-essential (or dispensable) Conditional (or conditionally indispensable) While you usually get all the amino acids you need from food, they’re also available in supplement form. Here’s a quick guide to amino acids, including the nine that you can only…
On October 23, 2018, Rita Krueger underwent surgery for pancreatic cancer. Mark Truty, M.D., a Mayo Clinic hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeon, removed her pancreas, duodenum, spleen and left adrenal gland and removed and reconstructed several blood vessels involved in her tumor. Within hours of surgery, a pathology report revealed that Rita was cancer-free. Eight months prior, another surgeon had told Rita to get her affairs in order. Rita and her husband, Jim, sought a second opinion at Mayo Clinic, where Dr. Truty and the pancreatic cancer care team are advancing treatment for this deadly disease. Five years later, Rita is doing well and…
If you’ve been struggling to drift off, you’ve probably tried all sorts of strategies to fall asleep faster: Put your phone away at a decent hour, make your bedroom relaxing, and stop exercising before bed.Wait, hold up. Does working out at night really mess with your sleep?It’s a valid question if you don’t have tons of free time to exercise during the day; for a lot of people, evenings may be the only option to squeeze in a session. But many folks are reluctant to sweat before they sleep because they think a workout might rile up their body and…
You may associate a weight loss diet with eating only grilled chicken and steamed broccoli, and having to skip out on the meals and treats you enjoy most. Of course, a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, lean protein, and high-fiber carbs can aid in weight loss, but that doesn’t necessarily mean you have to give up fast food. Taco Bell, in particular, has several menu items that can work well in a weight loss plan. Although you may be much better off skipping their high-calorie items, sodas, and desserts, simple modifications can be made to many of their menu…
In the latest episode of “A Productive Conversation”, yours truly and guest Vinay Patankar delve into the intricacies of process versus project management. Vinay Patankar is the CEO of Process Street. Manage employee onboarding, workflow automation, checklists, the team’s handbook & more with Process Street’s AI powered process platform. Vinay underscores the value of specialized tools, suggesting a blend of both for optimal business operations. They also explore the nuances of repeatable work, emphasizing that every business has inherent processes. Vinay shares insights on leveraging project management experiences for future tasks, using Uber’s market entry as an example of a…
You don’t have to dedicate a full gym session to training your arms for a better arm swing, posture, and running efficiency. In fact, this 10-minute arm workout is all you need to build stronger arms for the road and trails. The phrase less is more is a cliche. But when it comes to building arm strength, it’s actually true. With the right set of moves—like the compound exercises listed below, curated by Lindsey Clayton, senior instructor at Barry’s in New York City and co-founder of the Brave Body Project—you can get more work done in less time. The Benefits…
No one is pretending that Taco Bell is a healthy place to pick up fast food, but you have to be particularly vigilant when ordering at the Mexican fast-food chain if you don’t want to blow out your calorie intake. Taco Bell is infamous for some of the most indulgent fast-food menu items ever created: the Naked Chicken Chalupa, which replaced a taco shell with a piece of deep-fried chicken; the XXL Grilled Stuft Burrito, which featured steak, a three cheese blend, rice, beans, sour cream, guacamole, avocado ranch, and pico de gallo (quite the mouthful); and the fan-favorite Quesalupa,…