Health & Wellness - November 2018 Archives

Lung cancer screening  Lung cancer screening is a process that's used to detect the presence of lung cancer in otherwise healthy people with a high ...

Artificial tears: How to select eyedrops for dry eyes Are you seeking relief for dry eyes? Artificial tears may do the trick. Artificial tears are ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My husband has severe carotid stenosis. To lower his risk of a stroke, his health care provider recommended a procedure to open ...

Pancreatic cancer can be a frightening diagnosis. Compared to most other cancers, survival rates are much lower and death often occurs at a more rapid ...

Women report more stress over the holidays compared to men. They say it’s harder to relax during the holidays. Women also are more likely to engage in ...

Are you looking for a new way to make this old-school favorite? You can make healthy hush puppies using Greek yogurt and without frying. Each Thursday, ...

Organ donation often is referred to as the gift of life. In the U.S., 100,000 people are waiting for an organ transplant, according to the United ...

Stroke telemedicine, also called "telestroke," is like FaceTime or Skype, but instead of communicating with friends and family, it's connecting emergency patients with neurologists to ...

"Wherever you are right now, consider yourself a source of energy. What is the nature of the energy you are giving out, right at ...

QUESTION: I've heard that folic acid supplements can improve cognitive function in older adults. Could those with Alzheimer's disease also benefit from folic acid? ...

The Mayo Clinic Comeback Player of the Year Award celebrates college football players who have incredible stories of overcoming illnesses, setbacks and life challenges. ...

Pillars in the community, Beverly and Dr. Deyo-Svendsen, have served Menomonie for more than 31 years. They've generously given their time, talent and financial ...