In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute, Dr. Nathan LeBrasseur comments on why staying active could be good for more than just your muscles. To listen, click the link below. Muscle Interaction

In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute, Dr. Andrea Cheville gives us a look at the lymphatic system. To listen, click the link below. Lymphatic System

Earlier this month, the CDC reported that between 2008 and 2014, the number of new cases of diabetes in the U.S. declined by 20 percent. And, while that was goo

According to the CDC, between 50 and 70 million people in the U.S. have sleep disorders ... including sleep apnea. On the next Mayo Clinic Radio, sleep medicine

In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute, Dr. Sean Dowdy comments on a study that looked at how a drug is impacting outcomes for some patients with ovarian cance

Practicing medicine can be a high stress job, but is there a difference between working in a hospital as opposed to a clinical setting?  In this Mayo Clinic Rad

It was 33 years ago that President Ronald Reagan launched the first national Alzheimer's disease awareness campaign. Since then, research has developed ways to manage symptoms ... but the search for a cure continues. On the next Mayo Clinic Radio, Dr. Ronald Petersen, a neurologist and director of the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, discusses the progress […]

In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute, Dr. Jon Ebbert comments on a recent study which looked at using a 1-2 punch to help folks kick their smoking habit. To listen, click the link below. Dual Medications for Smoking Cessation

According to the National Cancer Institute, by the end of this year 49,000 people will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer ... and an estimated 41,000 will die from the disease. Pancreatic cancer remains a challenge to treat, but newer combination therapies are modestly improving survival rates. Cancer surgeon Dr. Mark Truty discusses the latest treatments, […]

According to the American Cancer Society, tobacco use remains the single largest preventable cause of disease and premature death in the U.S. Despite that, some 42 million Americans still smoke cigarettes, and more start every day. On the next Mayo Clinic Radio, Dr. Jon Ebbert, who treats patients at the Mayo Clinic Nicotine Dependence Center, […]