Neurosciences - December 2019 Archives

Sandra Murphy-Pak has been an artist and performer her whole life. But then the Gainesville, Florida, mother of three was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease, ...

THIS WEEK'S TOP TOPICSHeart-healthy diet: 8 steps to prevent heart diseaseA diet that's high in fat, salt, sugar and cholesterol can lead to heart disease. ...

THIS WEEK'S TOP TOPICSWeight loss and emotional eatingEmotional eating is eating as a way to suppress or soothe negative emotions, such as stress, anger, fear, ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What’s the difference between a cluster headache and a migraine? Is there a way to treat severe headaches without prescription medication? ANSWER: There ...

I feel sad around the holidays because I can't stop thinking about how things were before my loved one developed Alzheimer's disease. How can I ...

Listen: Mayo Clinic Radio 12/21/19 On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. Michelle Mielke, a Mayo Clinic epidemiologist and an author on a study published recently in American ...

When it comes to Alzheimer’s disease, men are typically diagnosed earlier than women. But why? New research suggests it might be the test used to score ...

THIS WEEK'S TOP TOPICSStress, depression and the holidays: 10 tips for copingThe holiday season often brings unwelcome guests: stress and depression. The holidays present a ...

When it comes to Alzheimer’s disease, men are typically diagnosed earlier than women. But why? New research suggests it might be the test used to ...

Listen: Mayo Clinic Radio 12/14/19 On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, patient Clay "Trip" shares his story, from open heart surgery to chasing a world record. ...

For some patients neuroendocrine tumors lead to diarrhea or pain, while others will have no symptoms and the tumors are only discovered during an imaging ...

Clay "Trip" Hedrick, a former college swimmer who continued to stay fit and healthy in his 40s, didn't consider himself at risk for heart problems. ...