
COVID-19 update
As immunity wanes for many vaccinated adults and omicron and its subvariants continue to circulate, it seems that just about everyone knows someone with a case of COVID-19. The steady increase in COV...
17 Kesä 202224min

LGBTQ community face barriers to care
LGBTQ people can face specific health concerns related to their gender incongruence, sexual orientation, practices and social stigma. People in the LGBTQ community often experience barriers to access...
14 Kesä 202215min

Ear Tubes
An ear infection is an infection of the middle ear, the air-filled space behind the eardrum that contains the tiny vibrating bones of the ear. Children are more likely than adults to get ear infection...
10 Kesä 202225min

Palliative care for people with cancer designed to fit the needs of each patient
Palliative care is offered alongside cancer treatment to help people with cancer manage symptoms and improve the quality of life for them and their families. Palliative care is specialized medical car...
7 Kesä 202210min

Getting kids involved in the kitchen
If your child is a picky eater, the battle over healthy foods can be a challenge. Being fussy about food is common in toddlers and small children, but parents can try some tips and tricks to introduce...
3 Kesä 202229min

Ask the Mayo Mom: Surgical options to repair pectus excavatum
Pectus excavatum is a condition where a person's breastbone is sunken into the chest. While the sunken breastbone is often noticeable shortly after birth, the severity of pectus excavatum typically wo...
31 Touko 202225min

Community leaders are key to reaching people underrepresented in research
To address health disparities and reach underserved communities, work is underway at Mayo Clinic to raise up community voices through community engagement. "Community engagement is an ongoing process...
26 Touko 202222min

Don't ignore the warning signs of stroke
On average, someone in the U.S. has a stroke every 40 seconds, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A stroke is a medical emergency, and prompt treatment is crucial. Early acti...
24 Touko 202222min














