Health & Wellness - September 2020 Archives

Considerada anteriormente como un tipo de esclerosis múltiple, la neuromielitis óptica es un trastorno autoinmunitario poco común. El sistema inmunitario del cuerpo emplea sus propios ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Since I was a kid, I've been drinking milk with breakfast and dinner as my primary beverage. But looking in the grocery store ...

Cancer diagnoses have decreased since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to a recent study in JAMA. On the Mayo Clinic Radio program,  Dr. Nabil Wasif, a Mayo Clinic surgical oncologist, ...

A study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association points to a significant opportunity to improve health disparities training provided medical residents in ...

It seems nearly every week that there's a new claim on the internet about what causes cancer. Many of these claims may cause you to ...

Will taking zinc for colds make my colds go away faster? This article is written by Mayo Clinic Staff. Find more health and medical information on mayoclinic.org. ________________________________ There's been a ...

Dr. Deepi Goyal, a Mayo Clinic emergency physician and regional chair of practice for Southeastern Minnesota, was infected with COVID-19 after his daughter was exposed ...

Most people who have infectious mononucleosis (mono) will have it only once. Rarely, however, mononucleosis symptoms may recur months or even years later. _____________________________________ Most cases of ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 45 and relatively healthy. But about a year ago, I hurt my lower back while working in the yard. I ...

Transverse myelitis is an inflammation of both sides of one section of the spinal cord. This neurological disorder often damages the insulating material covering nerve ...

Los avances en la microcirugía hacen posible aprovechar el poder curativo del cuerpo para regenerar la fuerza muscular después de algunas cirugías por cáncer, especialmente ...

People's negative attitudes toward mental illness can hurt. From getting treatment to finding support, here's how to cope. ___________________________________ Stigma is when someone views you in a ...