The new year is a great time to become a regular blood donor. Not only is January National Blood Donor Month, it can be a[...]
Cancer treatment takes a toll on the body. However, incorporating exercise medicine into cancer care reduces some of the side effects. Researchers have developed a[...]
High-intensity function training, such as boot camp-type exercise classes, continues to grow in popularity. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Edward Laskowski, co-director of Mayo[...]
The Food and Drug Administration is rolling out new Nutrition Facts food labels to reflect updated scientific research and how people actually eat. One of[...]
The Food and Drug Administration has updated the Nutrition Facts label on packaged foods and beverages to reflect new scientific information, including the link between[...]
Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs, and can range in seriousness from mild to life-threatening. Pneumonia can[...]
Many people turn to the web when symptoms arise or they want more information on health-related issues. Mayoclinic.org continues to be among the most trusted[...]
Croup is a viral illness that the whole family can get, but it typically occurs in younger children. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Robert[...]
Eating a healthy diet is not only good for the body, but also the mind. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Angie Murad, a dietitian with[...]
Potatoes often get a bad rap for being unhealthy. But if prepared in the right way, these root vegetables can be a great source of[...]
Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeons, such as Dr. Sanj Kakar, are now using a new state-of-the-art camera system to perform hand and wrist surgeries. Watch: The[...]
Bats play an important role in many ecosystems around the world. They are a major predator of night-flying insects, including pests that cost farmers billions[...]