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Mayo Clinic Q & A

Mayo Clinic Q and A: Is intermittent fasting a helpful practice or health risk? featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Is intermittent fasting a helpful practice or health risk?
Mayo Clinic Staff
April 15, 2025

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My friend swears by intermittent fasting since her recent weight loss. I know it works for some people, but is it actually healthy?  ANSWER: Although[...]

Mayo Clinic Q and A: Pertussis most contagious during early stages of illness featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Pertussis most contagious during early stages of illness
Liza Torborg
February 4, 2020
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Resistant hypertension — Keeping blood pressure at optimal levels reduces risk of damage to blood vessels featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Resistant hypertension — Keeping blood pressure at optimal levels reduces risk of damage to blood vessels
Liza Torborg
January 31, 2020
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Getting adequate amount of fiber has several health benefits featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Getting adequate amount of fiber has several health benefits
Liza Torborg
January 28, 2020
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Turmeric’s anti-inflammatory properties may relieve arthritis pain featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Turmeric’s anti-inflammatory properties may relieve arthritis pain
Liza Torborg
January 24, 2020
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Cause of ventricular tachycardia determines treatment featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Cause of ventricular tachycardia determines treatment
Liza Torborg
January 21, 2020
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Dysphagia is a common concern with several possible explanations featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Dysphagia is a common concern with several possible explanations
Liza Torborg
January 17, 2020
Mayo Clinic News Network launches new podcast to help consumers: Mayo Clinic Q&A featured image
Mayo Clinic News Network launches new podcast to help consumers: Mayo Clinic Q&A
Jennifer O'Hara
January 15, 2020
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Dietary supplements useful in some situations, but also can be harmful featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Dietary supplements useful in some situations, but also can be harmful
Liza Torborg
January 14, 2020
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Colic, though often stressful for new parents, will subside featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Colic, though often stressful for new parents, will subside
Liza Torborg
January 10, 2020
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding central sleep apnea featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding central sleep apnea
Liza Torborg
January 7, 2020
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Why you need to evaluate hoarseness that doesn’t go away featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Why you need to evaluate hoarseness that doesn’t go away
Liza Torborg
January 3, 2020
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding binge eating disorder featured image
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding binge eating disorder
Liza Torborg
December 31, 2019

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