Health & Wellness - August 2023 Archives

Whether in the classroom or on the playground, children need enough energy — and proper nutrition — to get them through the day. Dr. Tina Ardon, a Mayo ...

For many families, the start of school is a busy, exciting time of year. For some students, though, returning to school also means bullying and ...

Some children are back in the classroom, and others are getting ready. An important tool for keeping kids healthy is participation in youth sports, and ...

It's summertime, and for many people that means spending time with family and friends at the lake or river. For some, it also means an ...

Healthcare disparities still persist in 2023. It's a problem that has plagued the U.S. for decades. A report by the Centers for Disease Control and ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I recently read that thyroid issues affect women more often than men. Can you explain what the thyroid is and how it affects ...

Heading back to school after a long summer break can be an exciting time for kids and caregivers. But for some students, the anxiousness of ...

It's summertime, and for many people that means travel. For some people, it also means an unpleasant result of that travel: motion sickness. Motion sickness occurs ...

Childhood immunization rates around the globe are beginning to recover from the dramatic drop in routine childhood vaccination during the COVID-19 era, according to a ...

At some point in their lifetimes, most people will experience a nosebleed. It's common for adults and children, especially during dry winter months. Although rarely life-threatening, ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Memorial Health System and Mayo Clinic announced that the health system with clinic locations in southeastern Ohio and northwestern West Virginia has ...

For many kids, summer is a time to stay up late, sleep in and hang out with friends. Waking up for that first day of a ...