Health & Wellness - July 2018 Archives

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 48 million people in the U.S. get sick every year from food poisoning, also called foodborne ...

Viral respiratory infections such as sore throats, the common cold, ear infections and bronchitis, are caused by viruses. This means antibiotics won't help. But nearly 46 percent of patients who go ...

THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES Work-life balance: Tips to reclaim control There was a time when the boundaries between work and home were fairly clear. Today, ...

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. ...

Most people know that when the weather heats up, drinking plenty of water can prevent dehydration. But you may not know that consuming lots of ...

As summer vacation rolls on, you might find your children are looking for things to do. They've been to the pool or camp, so what ...

Groups such as racial minorities, older individuals, and those with low income are less likely than others to participate in clinical trials, according to government ...

With summer well underway, many people are enjoying the sunny, warm days. But according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My teenage daughter’s hair has become oily over the past couple of months, and it’s causing a lot of small pimples in ...

There's no question that work can be stressful. Constant demands on your time and talents make it hard to fit in exercise, time for relaxation ...

E-cigarettes: Are they safe? E-cigarettes are an increasingly popular alternative to regular cigarettes, but are they safe? Manufacturers say yes, but there's no scientific evidence ...

Treating lymphedema  Lymphedema most commonly is caused by the removal of, or damage to, your lymph nodes during cancer treatment. It results from a blockage ...