Health & Wellness - May 2016 Archives

This story originally appeared on the In the Loop blog. ________________________ Ten years ago this month, a 70-member multidisciplinary care team from Mayo Clinic's Rochester campus ...

The National Institutes of Health is spearheading the effort and for the past year has been organizing the foundational elements. Today, NIH formally announced ...

Hearing loss is a natural part of the aging process. But, noise-induced hearing loss is on the rise, leading to May being recognized as Better Hearing ...

May is Celiac Awareness Month, and the Celiac Disease Foundation wants to make the process of going gluten-free easier for people with celiac disease, an ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 13-year-old daughter has become very moody, which I realize is normal for this age. But, I’m concerned she may be depressed. ...

Memorial Day is a time to reflect and honor those who died while serving in the armed forces. Celebrations often include firing up the grill ...

According to U.S. Department of Agriculture data, the amount of milk the average American drinks has declined almost 40 percent since 1970, and milk consumption ...

THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES Meatless meals: The benefits of eating less meat Besides saving money, going meatless a few times a week also may help ...

Tune in this week for an encore performance of Mayo Clinic Radio. A headache is usually just a minor inconvenience. But, some headaches, including ...

Whether you enjoy going to the gym five days a week or doing a few sit-ups occasionally, chances are you may not place enough emphasis ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Is there a link between traumatic brain injury, or TBI, and depression? Would the treatment for depression in someone with a TBI ...

The gene that makes bacteria highly resistant to a last-resort class of antibiotics is in the U.S.  A report published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy says the ...