Health & Wellness - July 2018 Archives

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Are there ever any early signs of lung cancer, or is it usually found only in the later stages? Can anything be ...

They’re not uniformly shaped, and they vary wildly in color.  Some even have deep scars. And they may be the best tasting thing at your ...

Almost 1 out of every 3 people in the U.S. will develop shingles in their lifetime, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My sister, who is 56, recently was diagnosed with early-stage endometrial cancer. I’m wondering if this kind of cancer runs in families. Could ...

Try this great egg sandwich for breakfast or a brunch this weekend. You can also roast peppers by placing them directly over a gas ...

If you have a metal allergy, wearing jewelry can wreak havoc on your skin. A pair of earrings or a necklace can cause an itchy, ...

There are many causes of bad breath, also called halitosis. Your mouth may be the source. The breakdown of food particles and other debris by ...

Salmonella infection is one of the most common forms of foodborne illness in the U.S. An estimated 1 million people become sick and 380 ...

Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, affecting millions of families. There is no cure or way to prevent Alzheimer's disease, but ...

Chris Edgerton was working in his garage when he started feeling unusually tired. "I was trying to put a screen up and I just couldn't ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What is a liquid biopsy? Can it be used in place of a tumor biopsy to find cancer? ANSWER: A liquid ...

With roughly 1 in 10 Americans over 65 living with Alzheimer's disease, any progress in the effort to fight the disease would be a welcome ...