Q and A: Polyps are possible culprits in colon cancer

by Cynthia WeissCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm 46 and had my first colonoscopy last month. The doctor said everything looked good, although he removed a few polyps. Can you explain

Updated on: May 10,2024 8

Q and A: Polyps are possible culprits in colon cancer

by Cynthia WeissCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm 46 and had my first colonoscopy last month. The doctor said everything looked good, although he removed a few polyps. Can you explain

Updated on:May 10,2024 8

Q&A: What patients should know about fall and winter allergies

by Steve Handoyo,University of Chicago Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs we transition into colder months, fall and winter allergy sufferers may notice a change in their quality of life.

Updated on: March 04,2024 11

Q&A: What patients should know about fall and winter allergies

by Steve Handoyo,University of Chicago Medical CenterCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs we transition into colder months, fall and winter allergy sufferers may notice a change in their quality of life.

Updated on:March 04,2024 11

Why you should feed both a cold and a fever

by Aaron Nieto,Baylor College of MedicineCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainRespiratory viruses like rhinovirus (the cause of the common cold), flu and SARS-CoV-2 make the rounds during the winte

Updated on: March 21,2024 11

Why you should feed both a cold and a fever

by Aaron Nieto,Baylor College of MedicineCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainRespiratory viruses like rhinovirus (the cause of the common cold), flu and SARS-CoV-2 make the rounds during the winte

Updated on:March 21,2024 11

Q&A: Back-to-school anxiety

by Stephen WhitesideCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have two sons, ages 5 and 14. My eldest is always excited to start school and have new adventures. My younger son will begin k

Updated on: June 08,2024 4

Q&A: Back-to-school anxiety

by Stephen WhitesideCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have two sons, ages 5 and 14. My eldest is always excited to start school and have new adventures. My younger son will begin k

Updated on:June 08,2024 4

Q and A: Breaking down acute and chronic pancreatitis

by Sebastian StrobelCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainI'm in my late 50s and was recently diagnosed with pancreatitis. My symptoms came on suddenly. My wife is concerned my symptoms may develop aga

Updated on: May 10,2024 5

Q and A: Breaking down acute and chronic pancreatitis

by Sebastian StrobelCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainI'm in my late 50s and was recently diagnosed with pancreatitis. My symptoms came on suddenly. My wife is concerned my symptoms may develop aga

Updated on:May 10,2024 5

Q&A: COVID rebound can happen whether or not you take Paxlovid

by Aliza Rosen,Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthCredit: Andrea Piacquadio from PexelsWhat initially was referred to as "Paxlovid rebound"—a return of COVID sym

Updated on: May 07,2024 17

Q&A: COVID rebound can happen whether or not you take Paxlovid

by Aliza Rosen,Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthCredit: Andrea Piacquadio from PexelsWhat initially was referred to as "Paxlovid rebound"—a return of COVID sym

Updated on:May 07,2024 17

Q&A: Should we go back to year-round standard time?

by Bernard Rizk,University of OttawaTimes zones plus solar time in North America. Regions in red are outside of their solar time zone as a function of color saturation. This figure is extracted

Updated on: March 19,2024 15

Q&A: Should we go back to year-round standard time?

by Bernard Rizk,University of OttawaTimes zones plus solar time in North America. Regions in red are outside of their solar time zone as a function of color saturation. This figure is extracted

Updated on:March 19,2024 15

Q&A: How gaps in scientific data lead to gaps in care for aging women

JANUARY 10, 2024by Jennifer Walsh,Harvard Medical SchoolCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMenopause, the time that marks the end of a female's menstrual cycles, is a significant transition t

Updated on: March 25,2024 6

Q&A: How gaps in scientific data lead to gaps in care for aging women

JANUARY 10, 2024by Jennifer Walsh,Harvard Medical SchoolCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMenopause, the time that marks the end of a female's menstrual cycles, is a significant transition t

Updated on:March 25,2024 6

Q&A: Time to finally stop worrying about COVID?

by Alvin Powell, Harvard GazetteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIs it finally time to stop worrying about COVID? The latest from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention might leave that

Updated on: March 20,2024 17

Q&A: Time to finally stop worrying about COVID?

by Alvin Powell, Harvard GazetteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainIs it finally time to stop worrying about COVID? The latest from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention might leave that

Updated on:March 20,2024 17

Q&A: A new medical AI model can help spot systemic disease by looking at a range of image types

by Stefan Milne,University of WashingtonOverview of BiomedParse and BiomedParseData. Credit:Nature Methods(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41592-024-02499-wArtificial intelligence is making imp

Updated on: November 23,2024 0

Q&A: A new medical AI model can help spot systemic disease by looking at a range of image types

by Stefan Milne,University of WashingtonOverview of BiomedParse and BiomedParseData. Credit:Nature Methods(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41592-024-02499-wArtificial intelligence is making imp

Updated on:November 23,2024 0

Q&A: News about violence affects children's mental and emotional health: How to discuss bad news with your children

by Robin Gurwitch,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainViolent photos and videos—whether from conflicts abroad or shootings near home—are commonplace, even ubiquitous, on television

Updated on: February 29,2024 11

Q&A: News about violence affects children's mental and emotional health: How to discuss bad news with your children

by Robin Gurwitch,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainViolent photos and videos—whether from conflicts abroad or shootings near home—are commonplace, even ubiquitous, on television

Updated on:February 29,2024 11

Q&A: Children with animal allergies can live comfortably with pets

by From Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: Our young daughter has shown signs that she might be allergic to our dog. We have had our dog for eight years, and the dog se

Updated on: April 20,2024 15

Q&A: Children with animal allergies can live comfortably with pets

by From Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: CC0 Public DomainDEAR MAYO CLINIC: Our young daughter has shown signs that she might be allergic to our dog. We have had our dog for eight years, and the dog se

Updated on:April 20,2024 15