Alzheimer's disease is a progressive disorder that causes brain cells to waste away and die. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia, which is a [...]

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: While on a walk recently, a friend told me how convenient she finds it to use a menstrual cup rather than tampons or [...]

In a new study, Mayo Clinic researchers identified substantial health disparities in rural versus urban areas in diabetes-related deaths, with other disparities based on gender.

Using nationwide [...]

For much of the U.S. and many places around the world, daylight saving time ends Sunday, Nov. 6. That's when clocks are turned back one hour to [...]

Epilepsy is a neurologic central nervous system disorder in which brain activity becomes abnormal, causing seizures or periods of unusual behavior, sensations and sometimes loss [...]

A deep dive into Kenneth Hobby's DNA yielded a correct diagnosis and relief from disabling pain.

Kenneth Hobby assumed his fever, fatigue, and aching pains in [...]

MEDIA ADVISORY: Mayo Clinic experts available for interviews during National Diabetes Month

November is American Diabetes Month. Imagine treating diabetes and checking glucose levels with no [...]

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My sister recently noticed significantly enlarged lymph nodes in her neck. Her primary care physician said he thought she had lymphoma. What is [...]