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Portion Control Slide Show

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Portion control for weight loss

One of the keys to a healthy diet is correct portion size. If you are on a diet, eating large proportions of healthy and nutritious foods can actually cause you to gain weight due to the increased calories. This slide show will show you how to lose weight by controlling portion size - you'll learn the right portions for vegetables, fruits, meats, grains, and dairy foods.

Portion Size Slide Show

Blood Sugar Slide Show

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For those with diabetes testing your blood sugar is an important part of managing your health. Whether you're a pro or just starting out this slide show from the Mayo Clinic takes you through the entire process from washing your hands to recording the numbers to storing your glucometer.

Blood Sugar Testing Slide Show


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