Health & Wellness

Is age 50 the new 30? That might be true when it comes to a common knee injury. You see, it used to be that ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hDYZl594ok If you've ever tried to quit smoking, you know how hard it can be. But if you're having surgery, kicking the habit is ...

Wouldn't it be great to go to a doctor who makes you feel relaxed, who really listens to you, and answered all your questions? Research ...

Stephen Kopecky, M.D., a Mayo Clinic physician specializing in preventive cardiology, describes ways to lower LDL (bad) cholesterol without taking prescription drugs called statins. ...

A study led by Mayo Clinic has found that infliximab (Remicade®) administered alone (monotherapy) or in combination with azathioprine is a more effective treatment for ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkxzueDxejs Many people with diabetes are at risk of developing wounds on their feet that just won't heal. They're also at risk of getting ...

Cancer.  Diabetes.  Trauma.  Many conditions can result in the need for an amputation.  As we hear from Tom Shives, M.D., a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon, ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MXXjPqrwCw Botox has a reputation for erasing the years by smoothing away wrinkles on your face. But it has other uses in the medical ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUL66ET8Fzw Scuba diving can be a great experience. Every year a quarter of a million Americans put on a wetsuit and jump in the ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hM1CdVYDzOQ Every year thousands of women get hot flashes as they near menopause. The intense sweating can be a nuisance and embarrassing. But did ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjH8gWdOifc In the medical world, researchers continue to search for new ways to treat disease and reduce pain. At the same time many doctors ...

Every day, doctors use ultrasound, CT scans and MRIs to see inside the body without making an incision. Such tests show size and structure, but ...