Health & Wellness - April 2017 Archives

The prostate gland is a part of the male reproductive system. It produces fluid to nourish and protect sperm. Prostate cancer is one of the ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Is secondhand cigarette smoke dangerous to my health? ANSWER: The short answer to your question is yes, secondhand smoke is dangerous. Secondhand ...

Are tanning beds better for you than the sun's rays? Mayo Clinic dermatologist Dr. Dawn Davis says neither offers a healthy option. She wants people ...

Try this tasty meatloaf-style burger mixture this weekend! If your mix is too wet, add up to 1/4 cup of panko bread crumbs. ...

As many as half of adults sometimes snore. Snoring occurs when air flows past relaxed tissues in your throat, causing the tissues to vibrate as ...

The importance of connection and support Staying connected when you're living with cancer is important to your overall well-being. But the support and social contact ...

It's World Immunization Week, so it's a good time to see if you're up to date on your shots. Just because you're an adult, doesn't ...

Dr. Amit Sood says, "The greatest barrier to compassion isn’t the absence of it; it is the limitation of compassion to a select few who ...

Everyone is at risk for developing colorectal cancers, especially after 50. Health care providers say that makes screening a vital part of your health plan. ...

The prostate gland is a part of the male reproductive system. It produces fluid to nourish and protect sperm. Prostate cancer is ...

Heart attack symptoms in women can be similar to those in men, but there are some crucial differences. Women’s symptoms tend to be more subtle ...

Since it became a medicine cabinet staple in the late 1800s, aspirin may be the closest thing there is to a wonder drug. Long used ...