Health & Wellness - August 2017 Archives

Heartburn: Lifestyle and home remedies Heartburn is a burning pain in your chest, just behind your breastbone. The pain is often worse when lying down ...

Life with an inherited disease sometimes brings unexpected twists and turns. Five-year-old Gus Erickson has navigated the gyrations with the help of Mayo Clinic’s Neurofibromatosis ...

Research has shown that too much sitting is associated with a host of health problems. Fortunately, there are (ahem) steps you can take to ...

ROCHESTER, Minnesota: Los investigadores de Mayo Clinic identificaron una nueva causa para la resistencia al tratamiento contra el cáncer de próstata. El descubrimiento también sugiere ...

Double-check your work. Heading into a new school year, it's good advice for homework and your family's eating habits. And as Dr. Vandana Bhide, a ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am four months pregnant and live in an area where there has been a pertussis outbreak. What’s the best way to ...

It's important to teach your children good hand hygiene at home as they get ready to head back to the classroom. Dr. Robert Jacobson, a ...

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, August 14, 2017 Surgery is one of the most rapidly advancing medical specialties and most-used services in health care. In this five-day fellowship ...

When you hear the term artificial intelligence (AI) you may think of robots replacing humans. AI is defined as a computer system that can do tasks ...

ESTIMADA MAYO CLINIC: Después de mi última colonoscopia, me dijeron que tengo diverticulosis y deseo saber si eso me llevará a la diverticulitis. Actualmente no ...

Adults and children across the country will be watching for a rare celestial event on Aug. 21. A total eclipse will be visible for one ...

THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES ALS: An overview Lou Gehrig's disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS, is a progressive nervous system disease that ...