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Deb Balzer (@DebBalzer)

Deb Balzer is a Senior Communications Specialist at Mayo Clinic. Joining Mayo Clinic in 2015, Deb writes, produces and collaborates on medical stories with Mayo Clinic’s leading experts, providing trusted health and medical information to help patients.

Mayo Clinic Minute: Hearty and heart-smart winter soups

By December, the summer vegetable gardens have all been harvested. Winter fruits and vegetables are now on the menu. Elizabeth J. Bailey, a Mayo Clinic[...]

By Deb Balzer • January 6, 2023
New year, new goals, new edition of ‘The Mayo Clinic Diet’ 

Each new year brings new hope and many weight loss goals that often go unrealized. "The foundation of any weight loss program, whether it involves[...]

By Deb Balzer • January 3, 2023
Cold weather medical emergencies to know about: frostbite and hypothermia

The National Weather Service says arctic cold and bitter winds will spread across much of the U.S., and some states will experience dangerously low temperatures dipping well[...]

By Deb Balzer • December 21, 2022
Weight gain over holiday season – tips to manage calories at parties

If you have noticed you've packed on pounds over the last 10 or 20 years, and wondered how that weight gain happened, here's one idea[...]

By Deb Balzer • December 21, 2022
How to prevent flu, RSV and COVID-19 during busy holiday season

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, flu infection rates across the U.S. continue to be very high.  "As we predicted, this flu season[...]

By Deb Balzer • December 19, 2022
Antibiotic shortage – what to know if you can’t find amoxicillin

According to the Food and Drug Administration, a national shortage of different medications, including a common antibiotic, is expected to last several months. "The most notable[...]

By Deb Balzer • December 16, 2022
Mayo Clinic cooks: Holiday dish for all

Finding a recipe that fits a number of dietary needs and taste buds can be challenging and frustrating, especially during a busy holiday season. Jen Welper, a[...]

By Deb Balzer • December 15, 2022
Bivalent COVID-19 booster approved for children 6 months and older

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention expanded use of the new bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccines to children 6 months–5 years old. This came after the Food[...]

By Deb Balzer • December 9, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: How to burn off holiday party calories

Holiday parties might be filling up your schedule, and those extra calories stretching out your waistline. Laurie Molina, a Mayo Clinic dietitian, has some healthful[...]

By Deb Balzer • December 9, 2022
What is stiff-person syndrome?

Stiff-person syndrome is an autoimmune disorder of the nervous system, often resulting in progressive, severe muscle stiffness and spasms of the lower extremities and back.[...]

By Deb Balzer • December 8, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: How to self-care at home when you have COVID-19

If you have tested positive for COVID-19 and are experiencing mild symptoms, you can likely recover at home. Be sure to let your health care[...]

By Deb Balzer • December 6, 2022
Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips to make healthier pancakes using flax

Flaxseed is a great source of fiber, minerals and nutrients. A small amount can pack a nutritional punch. They have a light, nutty taste and can be[...]

By Deb Balzer • December 2, 2022
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