Health & Wellness - October 2019 Archives

Your cancer is back, and so are the shock and fear that came with your first diagnosis. The uncertainties are back, too, and you wonder ...

Breast cancer surgery is a key component of breast cancer treatment that involves removing the cancer with an operation. The surgery may be used alone ...

Would you like a taste of summer in winter? Try this scrumptious corn soup. Roasting develops the natural sugars in the corn to create a ...

While you may think of bacteria as something bad that you should avoid, the bacteria inside your gut can keep you healthy. The human gastrointestinal tract harbors 100 ...

Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among American women. Nearly 250,000 are diagnosed with the disease in the U.S. every year, according to ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: The skin on my heels gets very hard and then cracks during the winter. This sometimes gets really painful. What’s the best way ...

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Bats play an important role in many ecosystems around the world. They are a major predator of night-flying insects, including pests that cost farmers billions ...

Drug company Biogen Inc. intends to pursue regulatory approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for their experimental Alzheimer's drug, aducanumab, based on new ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 72 and take a drug for rheumatoid arthritis that suppresses my immune system. I’m scheduled to receive a vaccine later ...

Although it's been nearly three years since his knee replacement, David Knisely keeps in touch with his Mayo Clinic surgeon to report on where — ...

If you take Zantac or its generic version, ranitidine, you may have noticed that you can't find it on the shelves at the pharmacy. That's ...