Mayo Clinic Minute - May 2017 Archives

It's time to start preparing for what could be a bumper crop of ticks across the U.S. Dr. Bobbi Pritt, a Mayo Clinic parasitic ...

What's yellow, weighs more than 25 pounds and is something you'll likely have eaten by the end of December? The answer: a year's supply of bananas. ...

The U.S. government's dietary guidelines say to fill half your plate with fruits and vegetables. Increasing the variety of produce in your diet can make it ...

Estrogen is a sex hormone that not only contributes to a woman's menstrual cycle and fertility, but also impacts bone, brain and heart health. New ...

We spend roughly a third of our lives sleeping, but catching enough Zs isn’t always easy. Mayo Clinic Sleep Medicine Specialist Dr. Timothy Morgenthaler says ...

Springtime pollen is again tormenting seasonal allergy sufferers. But an estimated 20 million Americans are sniffling year-round because of an indoor culprit: dust mites. They ...