Health & Wellness - December 2020 Archives

Mayo Clinic is treating patients with COVID-19 with monoclonal antibody treatments. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an emergency use authorization to use bamlanivimab and ...

The holiday season can be a challenging time for some people, and COVID-19 is exacerbating feelings of isolation and loneliness as so many more people ...

Pediatric growth charts track growth in infants, children and adolescents. While children can go through brief periods where they gain or lose a little weight, ...

COVID-19 has changed many daily routines, from socializing, work, school, eating at a restaurant and filling your gas tank. Even a trip to your health ...

There's no question that fruits and vegetables are an important part of a heart-healthy diet. In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute, Dr. Stephen Kopecky, ...

For generations, people have intentionally and unintentionally exposed their skin to the sun. As a result, skin cancer has become the most common form of ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly disrupted everyone's lives, creating a lot of stress. You might not realize it, but that stress can affect your health. ...

Hallucinations are sensory perceptions of things that are not present. These perceptions may be sights, sounds, smells or sensations on the skin. Causes of hallucinations ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: During a breast self-exam two months ago, I felt a lump. This month, the lump seems to have disappeared. My cousin, who had ...

Sharon Silverman loves to travel. But after doctors in her hometown of Pensacola, Florida, diagnosed her with hepatocellular carcinoma and told her there were no ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic physician Robert Albright, Jr., D.O., has been named regional vice president, Mayo Clinic Health System – Southeast Minnesota region. Dr. Albright ...

Hospitals are being notified that the first COVID-19 vaccines will arrive before the end of the year, but those first shipments will be limited in ...