
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about treating prostate cancer. Prostate cancer will affect 1 in 8 men, according to the American ...
A healthy lifestyle and reducing the risk of childhood obesity involves getting enough exercise, limiting processed and sugary treats, as well as getting the right ...
Sickle cell disease, which is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders, affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease ...
Like pilots who use simulators to practice and prepare for real-life flight scenarios, Mayo Clinic doctors are using simulators to prepare for serious and complex ...
Many institutions that provide cancer care also offer cancer survivorship clinics. These clinics focus on helping people with cancer manage the physical, emotional and social ...
While all women can develop cervical cancer, non-Hispanic Black women are more likely to be diagnosed and die of cervical cancer, compared to white women ...
Gynecologic cancer is any cancer that starts in the female reproductive organs. More than 116,000 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with a gynecologic ...
Alejandro Mirazo (right) with his family. (Photo courtesy of the Mirazo family) Alejandro Mirazo, 56, never imagined his genetic test results would reveal a hereditary link ...
Severe damage to the brachial plexus — the group of nerves that control the movements of your hands, arms and wrists — can leave your entire ...
At first, you may brush it off as fatigue or pushing your run or walk too far. But eventually, the recurring, throbbing pain in your ...
Peripheral artery disease affects 8–10 million people in the U.S., most over age 65. But it also affects younger people who have additional risk factors, ...
LA CROSSE, Wis. ― Neck pain is a common issue that affects most adults. It can make driving a vehicle, performing computer work and taking ...
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