Colorectal Cancer (cancer of the colon or rectum) is the second leading cause of death from cancers that affect both men and women, even though it…

Please welcome new MCVP volunteer Margo Yee! Margo is volunteering in one of our newest service areas, the Advanced Screening Clinic on Mayo 6. Q:…

Chase Harimon was undergoing a routine physical when, to his great surprise, he was diagnosed with kidney failure. “We were sent to a hospital in…

I am excited to introduce new Mayo Clinic volunteer Samiira Khayro! Samiira is studying health sciences at University of Minnesota - Rochester and will be…

When it comes to the heart, it can be scary to seek care when you think you might be having a problem. Tests may be…

As discussed previously (GI and EDS/HSD Part II ), bloating and distension occur for several reasons. No one treatment works in every patient. Fortunately, several…

Written by Haley Eshelman, RDN, LDN, a Mayo Clinic registered Dietitian.  Maintaining hydration after bariatric surgery can be a challenge. With barriers like nausea, fullness,…

Please join us in welcoming Paulina Guajardo to Mayo Clinic Volunteer Programs! Paulina is a college student involved in our College Volunteers program. You may…

    The pain and fatigue of fibromyalgia can make it hard to want to move at all. But research shows that physical activity is…

Skin cancer — the abnormal growth of skin cells — most often develops on skin exposed to the sun, but it also can occur on…

World Cancer Day (WCD) is recognized every February 4th.  This year’s campaign is Close the Care Gap, which is meant to understand and recognize the inequities in…

In the HABIT program and in this blog, we focus on research on behaviors that can help you live well with Mild Cognitive Impairment. The…