Mayo Clinic Minute - March 2020 Archives

Chronic kidney disease is the gradual loss of kidney function. Some people, including African Americans, Native Americans and Asian Americans, are at higher risk of developing ...

Men are slightly more likely than women to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer, and African-Americans have a higher risk than people of other races. However, everyone ...

Cases of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are on the rise among those 20 and under in the U.S., according to the Centers for ...

You may know that people who are overweight have an increased risk of heart disease and other conditions. Dr. Stephen Kopecky, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, ...

More people are going gluten-free, and it's not just because it's one of the latest diet trends. Dr. Joseph Murray, a Mayo Clinic gastroenterologist, says ...

Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of death in cancers, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The colon is the final part ...

When daylight saving time kicks in, you spring forward and gain an hour of daylight. But you also lose an hour of sleep. Dr. Brynn Dredla, ...

Heart-healthy food plans often focus on what you should eat. Dr. Stephen Kopecky, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, created a plan that reminds you of what ...

Want to stay healthy and avoid germs and viruses? Wash your hands and stop touching your face. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says ...

One of the latest diet trends is intermittent fasting. There are two common approaches to fasting. One is to eat few calories on certain days ...