Health & Wellness - April 2019 Archives

Listen: Mayo Clinic Radio 4/20/19 Vaccinations often are thought of as a childhood recommendation, but there are important vaccinations for adults, too. Between 50,000 and 100,000 Americans ...

The older you get, the harder time your body has fighting off infections and diseases. That's why Dr. Gregory Poland, who heads up the Mayo ...

Unlike gray hair, one of the most significant signs of aging is invisible to the naked eye. Deep inside cells, at the tips of thread-like ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What can I do to help my 9-year-old daughter overcome her fear of thunderstorms and tornadoes? She is always asking about the weather ...

Do natural aphrodisiacs work?  Many people would say chocolate is delicious and satisfying. But its power as a natural aphrodisiac is less clear. Certain foods and ...

Lung cancer: Know the risk factors Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. Lung cancer claims more lives each year ...

El impacto de un nuevo bebé en la familia puede ser grande. Aprende cómo preparar a tu hijo mayor, presentar al nuevo bebé y fomentar un ...

Hanging out with family and friends not only can be fun, but research also shows it benefits your mental and physical health. Dr. Craig Sawchuk, ...

Infertility is defined as trying to get pregnant (with frequent intercourse) for at least a year with no success. Female infertility, male infertility or a ...

Many chicken Parmesan recipes are drowning in cheese — and calories. This lighter version is finished with a sprinkling of mozzarella. Each Thursday, one of the ...

Vaccinations often are thought of as a childhood recommendation, but there are important vaccinations for adults, too. Between 50,000 and 100,000 Americans die each year from ...

Springtime brings warmer temperatures and blooming trees. But, for close to 1 in 3 Americans, it also brings annoying seasonal allergies. Dr. Alexei Gonzalez Estrada, a ...