Health & Wellness - August 2016 Archives

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My daughter is 15 and lifts weights regularly to stay in shape. Lately, she’s complained about stretch marks on her legs ...

Everyone is at risk of getting a concussion. Those most at risk are kids on the playing field. If a child gets a concussion, removing him ...

This article first appeared in September 1991, in the publication Mayovox. Mayo’s three geographic locations could scarcely be more different from one another. Consider: ...

Each Thursday one of the 100+ tasty video recipes from the Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Program is featured on the Mayo Clinic News Network, just in ...

Let go of fear, if you wish to be compassionate. Dear friend, We were visiting Orlando, Florida. A bus pulled up to ...

Eating breakfast, fixing your hair, programming the radio — there are so many ways to get distracted while you drive. And, smartphones are making matters ...

While many people are concerned about what they eat and their body image, eating disorders are marked by extremes. Most eating disorders involve focusing too ...

The 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro are over and Mayo Clinic lung transplant patient Curtis Higgons is back home in Jacksonville polishing ...

“I’ve seen many nutrition trends over the years,” says Anne Bauch, Mayo Clinic Health System registered dietitian. “Many of us are looking for the best ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: A few months ago my 12-year-old daughter and I were on a flight that had significant turbulence, which was really upsetting ...

For many children, the start of a new school year can be stressful, especially if they've been victims of bullying in the past. Mayo Clinic ...

While many people are concerned about what they eat and their body image, eating disorders are marked by extremes. Most eating disorders involve focusing too ...