Cardiovascular - December 2019 Archives

THIS WEEK'S TOP TOPICSHeart-healthy diet: 8 steps to prevent heart diseaseA diet that's high in fat, salt, sugar and cholesterol can lead to heart disease. ...

Humidifiers and your healthDry sinuses, bloody noses and cracked lips. Humidifiers can soothe these familiar problems caused by dry indoor air. Humidifiers also can ease ...

Heartburn is a burning sensation in your chest, just behind your breastbone. Technically called gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), heartburn occurs when stomach contents back up ...

Mayo Clinic News Network produced more than 200 health and medical videos in 2019. What medical stories resonated with viewers the most? This week, we ...

Listen: Mayo Clinic Radio 12/21/19 On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. Michelle Mielke, a Mayo Clinic epidemiologist and an author on a study published recently in American ...

Acid reflux and GERDAcid reflux and gastroesophageal reflux disease, also known as GERD, are closely related, but the terms don't necessarily mean the same thing. ...

Research shows that positivity is good for your heart health. Dr. Stephen Kopecky, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, agrees. He says negative feelings that often happen ...

When it comes to Alzheimer’s disease, men are typically diagnosed earlier than women. But why? New research suggests it might be the test used to score ...

Researchers found most women who survive breast cancer beyond 10 years are at risk to develop serious medical conditions including heart disease, cerebrovascular disease and ...

THIS WEEK'S TOP TOPICSStress, depression and the holidays: 10 tips for copingThe holiday season often brings unwelcome guests: stress and depression. The holidays present a ...

When it comes to Alzheimer’s disease, men are typically diagnosed earlier than women. But why? New research suggests it might be the test used to ...

Listen: Mayo Clinic Radio 12/14/19 On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, patient Clay "Trip" shares his story, from open heart surgery to chasing a world record. ...