Health & Wellness - February 2021 Archives

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused wide-reaching changes, including the temporary closure of some schools, as well as gyms, salons, restaurants and other businesses. In addition, ...

PHOENIX, Arizona: Un equipo de Mayo Clinic, dirigido por el radiólogo vascular e intervencionista en Mayo Clinic Dr. Rahmi Oklu en colaboración con el Dr. Samir Mitragotri ...

Learn about what causes cancer pain, how it's treated, and what barriers might stand in the way of adequate cancer pain relief. This article is written ...

Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation and pain throughout the body. Most common in women (9 of 10 diagnosed cases); it attacks both ...

You don't smoke because you understand the dangers, but what about smoke you inhale involuntarily? Secondhand smoke includes the smoke that a smoker exhales and ...

For some people, the second dose in a COVID-19 vaccination series is causing a stronger reaction and more side effects than the initial dose. That ...

Extreme cold brings with it a greater risk for frostbite. It's more common and often more serious than many people think. The good news is ...

Almost half of all people in the U.S. are at risk of developing some form of cancer in their lifetime, according to the National Cancer ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have high cholesterol, but I can't take statin drugs. Are there any new medications that I should consider? ANSWER: Cholesterol is a waxy substance ...

February is National Cancer Prevention Month, which makes this a good time to learn about what you can do to reduce your risk of developing ...

Heart disease remains the No. 1 cause of death in the U.S., with over 655,000 dying annually, according to the American Heart Association.  In an ...

February is American Heart Month, a time to highlight innovative research that seeks to advance cellular therapy as a new option for restoring heart health. One ...