Mayo Clinic Q&A Podcast - February 2022 Archives

When it comes to the heart, it can be scary to seek care when you think you might be having a problem. Tests may be ...

For heart surgery patients, a cardiac reoperation or reintervention is sometimes needed. A reoperation is a second or subsequent surgery needed due to complications that ...

Thanks to significant advances in techniques and devices, minimally invasive procedures can be used to treat some congenital heart disease defects. Innovative procedures using catheters ...

Thanks to research and treatment advances over the past few decades, most children diagnosed with cancer now live on to pursue full adult lives. To ...

More than two full years of living in the COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on children and their families. During the most recent omicron ...

Each February, Black History Month is celebrated to recognize the important role Black people have played in U.S. history. "Black history is American history, and ...

Integrative medicine uses an approach to health care that includes practices not traditionally part of conventional medicine, such as herbs, acupuncture, massage, yoga and meditation. ...

A congenital heart defect means that a child was born with a problem in the structure of his or her heart. Some congenital heart defects in ...

The number of new COVID-19 cases in the U.S. is dropping as the omicron wave wanes in many places, but some parts of the country ...