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LONDON — Mayo Clinic Healthcare, an outpatient clinic that provides personalized health care including specialty care such as cardiology, gastroenterology and pulmonary medicine, second opinions, advanced [...]

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive disorder that causes brain cells to waste away and die. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia, which is a [...]

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: While on a walk recently, a friend told me how convenient she finds it to use a menstrual cup rather than tampons or [...]

First year medical students from Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, a national medical school, took part in the annual Stethoscope Ceremony on Saturday November 5 [...]

In a new study, Mayo Clinic researchers identified substantial health disparities in rural versus urban areas in diabetes-related deaths, with other disparities based on gender.

Using nationwide [...]

More than 34 million Americans are living with diabetes. And many of them are children and adolescents. Cases of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes [...]

For much of the U.S. and many places around the world, daylight saving time ends Sunday, Nov. 6. That's when clocks are turned back one hour to [...]

Epilepsy is a neurologic central nervous system disorder in which brain activity becomes abnormal, causing seizures or periods of unusual behavior, sensations and sometimes loss [...]

A deep dive into Kenneth Hobby's DNA yielded a correct diagnosis and relief from disabling pain.

Kenneth Hobby assumed his fever, fatigue, and aching pains in [...]

Daylight saving time ends on Nov. 6 in the U.S. and Canada, meaning clocks are set back one hour. But does gaining or losing an [...]

MEDIA ADVISORY: Mayo Clinic experts available for interviews during National Diabetes Month

November is American Diabetes Month. Imagine treating diabetes and checking glucose levels with no [...]

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My sister recently noticed significantly enlarged lymph nodes in her neck. Her primary care physician said he thought she had lymphoma. What is [...]

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Each year, more people die from lung cancer than [...]

MEDIA ADVISORY: Mayo Clinic experts available for interviews during Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Lung cancer is a killer – accounting for approximately 25% of all cancer [...]

Seasonal affective disorder is a type of depression related to changes in seasons. Millions of adults in the U.S. may suffer from seasonal affective disorder, although [...]

November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. A diagnosis of cancer may feel devastating. And pancreatic cancer is the least survivable cancer of all known cancers. That's [...]

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Artificial intelligence can improve diagnosis and treatment for patients, but first the AI-enabled clinical tools have to be easily available and used.

New [...]

MEDIA ADVISORY: Mayo Clinic experts available for interviews during National Men's Health Awareness Month

Men are 24% less likely than women to have visited a doctor's [...]

Mayo Clinic performed its first bone marrow transplant in 1963 and today hundreds of people receive blood and marrow transplants every year at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, [...]

A typical smoothie is a drink made from mixed fruits or vegetables, and there are many ways to make one. While they provide several health benefits, drinking too [...]

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm a grandmother to three wonderful grandchildren. My oldest grandchild is lactose intolerant. Recently, my youngest grandchild was diagnosed with a peanut allergy. [...]

Cold and flu season is approaching, and that means it's time for flu shots.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Academy of Pediatrics [...]

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My daughter was born with congenital heart disease and had an operation as a child. She is now 18 years old and went [...]

In a new study published in Nature Medicine, Mayo Clinic and several research collaborators from across the U.S., describe a successful new artificial intelligence, or AI, -enabled [...]

World Stroke Day is Saturday, Oct 29. Stroke is the second-leading cause of death worldwide and affects almost 800,000 people in the U.S. annually.

A stroke can occur when the [...]

Mayo Clinic in Florida has been awarded the Advanced Total Hip, Knee Replacement certification from The Joint Commission, one of the highest quality standard certification [...]

Halloween fun starts with a great costume. However, parents often make a few common mistakes when choosing their child's costume.

Parents can help their children stay [...]

When someone has a stroke, every second is crucial. The longer it takes to receive treatment, the more likely it is that damage to the [...]

Researchers have found that condensing exercise into a few days is as effective as spreading activity out across a week. Dr. Wes Troyer, a Mayo [...]

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Mayo Clinic in Florida has awarded grants to 26 organizations and programs to address the key community health needs identified in this [...]

Halloween 2022 falls on a Monday, but many families and children will be holding parties and having activities throughout the weekend leading up to the [...]

October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about treating liver cancer.

More than 41,000 new cases of primary liver cancer [...]

Meckenzie Tinaglia knows her heart. She trusts her intuition, and when her body speaks to her, she pays attention.

So in early April 2021, when Meckenzie [...]

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Six Mayo Clinic staff are award recipients in Cohort II of the Robert A. Winn Diversity in Clinical Trials Career Development Award. [...]

COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza are respiratory infections caused by different viruses. The concern is that each has overlapping symptoms, and all are arriving together. [...]

Mayo Clinic hospitals earned five-star ratings and made large strides in the likelihood of patients recommending Mayo Clinic for care — from 82.9% in 2017 [...]