Health & Wellness - November 2016 Archives

Dementia with Lewy bodies is a disease that can be tricky to diagnose. That's because symptoms are often similar to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. Mayo Clinic experts ...

This article first appeared February 10, 1967, in the publication Mayovox. What's the thud? It’s Blasting at Franklin A few weeks ago Clinic ...

Dr. Amit Sood says, "Be flexible about your preferences and strong in your principles." Dear friend, Flexibility is often described as the ...

It's getting to be the season for warm comfort food. This butternut squash soup gets its creamy consistency by blending small amounts of soup ...

Have you heard of the term obesogenic? It's a word used to describe an environment that promotes weight gain. Mayo Clinic's Dr. Seema Kumar says ...

Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, Nov. 6, at 2 a.m., when clocks are turned backward one hour to local standard time. For most Americans, that means ...

In January 2016, Mayo Clinic began conducting the National Health Check-Up — a survey conducted several times throughout the year to take the pulse ...

Learn more about pericardial disease. Other health tip infographics: mayohealthhighlights.startribune.com 

So you missed a period. Or two. You think to yourself, “I’m too young for menopause. Right?” ...

Vitamin D and potassium are among the nutrients that will be required on the updated nutrition facts label for packaged foods. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

Be on the lookout for foot problems with diabetes Some long-term problems from diabetes, such as nerve damage and narrowed arteries in your legs, make ...

Randy Herlein was 51 when he traveled from his home in western Michigan to Rochester to receive treatment for a rare form of bone cancer. ...