Health & Wellness - November 2021 Archives

LA CROSSE, Wis. — Some do it for the challenge of chasing down the big game. Others do it as part of a family tradition. ...

With 28 million more children in the U.S. now eligible to be vaccinated for COVID-19, parents of kids 5–11 may still have questions about the ...

November is National COPD Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about the risk factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ...

ROCHESTER, Minnesota: Los investigadores de Mayo Clinic descubrieron que un tratamiento nuevo y más corto para los pacientes con cáncer orofaríngeo relacionado con el virus ...

If you or a loved one are immunocompromised, and therefore at a higher risk of becoming severely ill from COIVD-19, it's more important than ever ...

Unhealthy or damaged lungs can make it difficult for the body to get the oxygen it needs to survive. A variety of diseases or conditions ...

Mayo Clinic has joined a new Rare Disease Centers of Excellence network, which consists of a select group of 31 medical centers across the U.S. This ...

It's a day many families have long waited for. Mayo Clinic in Rochester began COVID-19 vaccinations for children 5‒11 on Friday, Nov. 5. The vaccine, which ...

Child health experts condemn the use of violence in any form, but some people still use corporal punishment, such as spanking, as a way to ...

Families may be able to gather more safely now that the Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use authorization for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in ...

A colonoscopy is an exam used to detect changes or abnormalities in the large intestine, or colon, and rectum. It's an important exam that's performed ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has given the green light for 28 million children in the U.S. to be vaccinated for COVID-19. ...