Getting Back to Regular Exercise
Physical activity plans along with so many other routines have been disrupted by the pandemic. While reestablishing that routine is vital to a healthy life, there are important safety steps to take to avoid injury...
Read MoreHelp for Male Pattern Baldness
Male Pattern Baldness is a very common condition and can affect both men and women. But there are both over-the-counter and prescription treatments that can help slow this hair loss...
Read MoreCOVID & Flu at Home Treatment
With the Omicron variant leading to an increase in COVID-19 cases at the same time as the peak of flu season, many people with mild cases of both are treating their symptoms at home...
Read MoreWhich Mask is Best?
Recent research shows surgical masks are better than most cloth masks at preventing COVID-19 transmission. N-95 and KN-95 offer the best protection against the virus, but those kinds of masks are usually reserved for front-line health professionals...
Read MoreNew Technology That Detects COVID in Schools
A pilot program in some Midwest schools is testing an air cleaner to see if capturing the air in schools and testing it for COVID-19 can help keep them ahead of the virus and protect the kids in the classroom...
Read MoremRNA Research Leads to Potential Cancer Breakthroughs
Much of the information about mRNA research has focused on the COVID-19 vaccines, but researchers at the Mayo Clinic are testing mRNA technology to see if it can help fight cancer by repairing parts of the patient’s immune system...
Read MoreThe Mental Health Crisis in Children
The Surgeon General is bringing attention to a serious mental health crisis among young people that is resulting in doubled diagnoses of depression and anxiety and nearly 50 percent higher suicide attempts in adolescent girls since the beginning of the pandemic...
Read MoreTreating Essential Tremors
Essential tremors are a debilitating neurological condition that can severely interrupt a person’s daily life. Now doctors are using a new technology to attack the tissues in the brain that are causing the condition with high frequency ultrasound in an outpatient procedure with few side effects...
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