Health & Wellness - June 2020 Archives

A national coalition, including Mayo Clinic, is launching a nationwide push for plasma donations to help fight COVID-19. The campaign has some big names behind ...

While you never hope to use one, an advance directive outlines your preferences for medical care if you become ill and are unable to make ...

Dear Mayo Clinic: I've been hearing so much information about COVID-19 that I'm worried that every ache or pain may be related. I have been ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Minnesota Governor Tim Walz recently announced that any Minnesota resident who participated in a protest, vigil, or other mass gathering, including first ...

Mayo Clinic will sustain services and coverage related to gender transitions despite the rule recently issued by the Department of Health and Human Services and ...

Your body needs vitamin C, but megadoses can cause many digestive problems. Find out how much of the nutrient you really require. While vitamin C (ascorbic ...

Many commuters are back on the road as COVID-19 restrictions are lifting across the country and businesses are reopening. For commuters using public transportation, car sharing ...

In what could be a step toward cell replacement therapy for diabetes, Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered how to manufacture cells capable of generating a hormone that ...

Hand-washing remains the best defense against the spread of viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. As more communities open up and follow changing pandemic ...

If stress has you anxious, tense and worried, during these turbulent times you might consider trying meditation. There are many forms of meditation, but most ...

If you have held off making your well-child health appointment or have missed your child's routine vaccinations due to COVID-19 restrictions, you may want to ...

People change their minds. Some men who had a vasectomy to become infertile might decide for whatever reason that they want to have more children. ...