Search Results

Going to see a health care professional can be especially scary for those in the LGBTQ community. A Mayo Clinic expert shares why it’s crucial to have cancer screenings regardless of gender identity.

It's not every day that patients look forward to coming to the hospital. Jason Krekula is among the rare few who do.

After suffering a spinal cord injury in an accident at home, Laurie Reese had big questions about what lay ahead. Read how her rehabilitation team helped her adapt and live a full life.

World Kidney Day is March 12, and Maureen "Mo" Salter of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, wants to share a personal story about why kidney donation is important.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, national alcohol sales have increased more than 50%. Learn about the serious effects alcohol has on your well-being and body.

Most pelvic floor issues can be diagnosed and treated once identified as a concern. Find out what determines minor and major fecal incontinence and treatment options.

... experience in the U.S., but to someone from Somalia, navigating our health system is a new, foreign experience.

Like many women, Natalie Priebe of Waseca found herself gaining weight after her children were born. Learn how she regained her life with bariatric surgery.

Blue light-blocking glasses can be found everywhere. But should you buy a pair to protect your eyes from strain? Find out what research says.

Despite some fluctuating oxygen levels at birth, Lauren Hoel went home shortly after her birth in November 2011. But four days later, when her parents brought her in for a routine well-baby visit...