Health & Wellness - November 2016 Archives

A recent outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome in Saudi Arabia has public health officials monitoring the viral respiratory disease. Mayo Clinic infectious diseases specialist Dr. Pritish ...

Precision medicine is a new approach to disease treatment and prevention based on people’s individual differences in genes, environment and lifestyle. On the next Mayo ...

Listen: Mayo Clinic Radio 11/12/16 According to the National Institutes of Health, chronic pain affects more Americans than diabetes, heart disease and cancer combined. ...

ESTIMADA MAYO CLINIC: Tengo enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica (EPOC) y el médico me recomendó un antibiótico por tiempo prolongado. ¿Por qué lo necesito? RESPUESTA: ...

November 14th is World Diabetes Day, and Mayo Clinic experts want you to know that Type 2 diabetes is a growing health concern. According to ...

THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES Seasonal affective disorder If the shorter days are leaving you moody and less energized, it could be seasonal affective disorder ...

According to the National Institutes of Health, chronic pain affects more Americans than diabetes, heart disease and cancer combined. Chronic pain is the most common cause of ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My grandmother, who is 82, has no major health issues, but she’s become rather weak and frail over the past several ...

Pain is real and a major issue in America. According to the National Institutes of Health, pain affects more Americans than diabetes, heart disease and cancer ...

Join a live discussion on family history Discover how important your family health history is by joining a Mayo Clinic Facebook Live session on ...

Burns can be minor medical problems or life-threatening emergencies. Many people die each year from fire-related burn injuries. Electricity and chemicals also cause severe burns. ...

Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S. Nearly 5½ million Americans have it. If effective medical treatments can’t be found, that ...