Every cold and flu season, emergency departments fill with people suffering from symptoms. Many of these patients are children - some of whom truly need emergen

Popcorn can be a healthy high-fiber snack, if it’s prepared in the right way. In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute, Jen Welper, executive wellness chef for t

In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute, we explore the connection between healthy living and the indoor environment with Dr. Brent Bauer. To listen, click the

From the flu to the measles and chicken pox, vaccines can help protect us against many infectious diseases.  The HPV vaccine is one of those  It provides protec

Multiple sclerosis, commonly known as MS, is a potentially disabling disease of the central nervous system. In MS, the immune system attacks the protective shea

A circulatory problem, peripheral artery disease is a condition where blood flow to the limbs, usually the legs, is reduced.  In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health M

Bath time can be a struggle for parents. The good news is, depending on their age and activity level, some children need just a few baths a week using an unscen

Respondents to a recent Mayo Clinic National Health Check-Up survey say America has a weight problem, but only about half say there’s progress being made in sol

In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute, pediatric urologist Dr. Patricio Gargollo shares information parents need to know about bed-wetting. To listen, click t

Foods containing fiber help you in important ways, including by keeping your digestive tract functioning properly. A high-fiber diet also may help reduce the ri