Mayo Clinic Minute

Memorial Day is a time to reflect and honor those who died while serving in the armed forces. Celebrations often include firing up the grill ...

The return of the summer barbecue brings with it the risk for sickness from E. coli in food that hasn’t been handled properly. Most ...

May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and the National Stroke Association wants everyone to know the signs and symptoms of the disease. Stroke is the ...

Women are more likely than men to have difficulty falling and staying asleep, according to the National Sleep Foundation. In one foundation survey on woman ...

A girl from Nigeria says she has a new future ahead, after a life-changing trip to Mayo Clinic. The new Limb Lengthening and Regeneration Clinic, ...

You have a bad night at home, and you replay the scene over and over while you drive to work the next morning. Or, something ...

Postpartum depression (PPD) is real. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 1 out of every 10 new moms suffer from it. PPD is ...

There is no escaping it. Every woman goes through menopause. Then, why, when many women reach menopause, do they have so many questions about ...

Type 2 diabetes is a growing concern in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 22 million people have been ...

As many as 6 million Americans have a heart condition called atrial fibrillation that increases their chance of health problems. Indeed, the Centers for Disease ...

If you tend to get colds that develop suddenly and occur at the same time every year, you could have seasonal allergies. Although colds and ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 20,000 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with ovarian cancer every year. Most cases happen ...