Health & Wellness - June 2019 Archives

A recent study suggests that severe alcohol-related liver disease is on the rise, especially in young adults. There appears to be an increase in those ...

Computed tomography (CT), which uses specialized X-rays to create images of areas inside the body, has revolutionized medicine in the nearly 50 years since it became ...

Choosing sunglasses: Check the UV protection Sunglasses are more than a summer fashion accessory. Because ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun can damage not only ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What are the risks of having a low white blood cell count, and can birth control pills cause it? I never had ...

Cancer diagnosis? Advice for dealing with what comes next  Almost half of all men and one-third of all women in the U.S. will be diagnosed ...

For some, pregnancy might seem like the perfect time to sit back and relax. You likely feel more tired than usual, and your back might ...

This is a great side dish and best with seasonable vegetables. Try summer squash, butternut squash, carrots or peppers. Each Thursday, one of the more than ...

A recent study suggests that severe alcohol-related liver disease is on the rise, especially in young adults. There appears to be an increase in those ...

HIV is the virus that can lead to AIDS. A lot has changed about HIV/AIDS over the past 30 years. People with HIV are living ...

Most children outgrow bed-wetting on their own. If treatment is needed, it can be based on a discussion of options with your health care provider ...

Gohar S. Manzar is a medical student at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine. And amid the formulas and molecules competing for her attention, Gohar’s ...

Whether you're chuckling while watching a TV sitcom or quietly giggling at a magazine cartoon, laughing does you good. Laughter is a great form of ...