Health & Wellness - April 2018 Archives

Allergy medications are sometimes recommended during pregnancy. However, before you take an allergy medication, consider ways to reduce your symptoms, including: ...

Congenital heart defects are structural problems with the heart that are present at birth and may require surgery. While it can be scary to find out your ...

For millions of Americans, spring allergies wreak havoc on their sinuses, and many use a nasal spray for relief. But Dr. Alexei Gonzalez Estrada, a ...

Ginkgo biloba extract, derived from the leaves of the Ginkgo biloba tree, is often touted as a memory aid. But it appears unlikely that ...

If you've heard of or read about mindfulness — a form of meditation — you might be curious about how to practice it. Find ...

ESTIMADA MAYO CLINIC: Estoy confundida con este asunto de los autoexámenes de los senos. Tengo 45 años y recuerdo haber escuchado que debía examinarme los ...

If you're wanting to lose pounds and your belly, breakfast may be your best friend. "For reasons that we don't quite understand yet, eating ...

Being aware of what’s normal for your body is an important factor in keeping yourself healthy. If a problem arises, you can decide whether to ...

Early last month, Aditya Shah, M.D., a fellow in infectious diseases, was on a return flight to Minneapolis when his medical training at Mayo Clinic ...

Los fibromas uterinos son comunes. Aproximadamente el 80 por ciento de las mujeres negras y el 70 por ciento de las mujeres blancas desarrollarán fibromas ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m 50 years old and recently started having menopause symptoms, including a lot of hot flashes. Is it true that frequent hot ...

Are you working toward a better work-life balance? The workplace can be a source of stress, but it doesn't have to be all-consuming. You're not powerless. ...