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COVID-19 during winter: 8 things you can do to physically prepare
The CDC expects COVID-19 cases to rise this winter because of increased time spent indoors. Here are 8 things you can do to prepare your body.
COVID-19 during winter: 8 things you can do to mentally prepare
Winter can be a difficult time for some people, and the coming winter may add to that as we "hunker down" to prevent the spread the COVID-19. Here are 8 things you can do now to mentally prepare for a winter with an ongoing pandemic.
Preparing kids for a flu shot: Tips to help parents
Now more than ever, it's important to schedule flu vaccinations for your entire family. You can help prepare your children for getting a shot with these tips.
3D mammogram leads to early breast cancer detection
"Do it for yourself, your peace of mind and your family." Janice Maxfield encourages other women to get a mammogram after her routine 3D mammogram lead to quick breast cancer diagnosis and customized treatment.
Halloween safety: Decorative lenses can be dangerous
You may want decorative contact lenses as a way to enhance your Halloween look, especially when wearing a face mask to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Learn why tinted eyewear may risk your eye health.
Advice from breast cancer survivor: 'Listen to your body'
Kari Skaar knows the importance of asking the right questions and speaking up when something doesn't seem right. This breast cancer survivor wants to encourage other women to take charge of their health.
Miles ahead after complex spine surgery
Paul Halbur just wanted to enjoy a walk with his wife, but chronic back pain made this difficult. Read how his neurosurgery team performed a complex 8-hour surgery to eliminate pain and get him walking miles again.
Halloween safety: Tips during COVID-19
Children of all ages go door to door trick-or-treating on Halloween. This year, the recommendation is to consider other ways to celebrate. Here are some lower-risk options to consider.
Facts about flu
Flu season is just around the corner. Learn how to put up your best defense and decrease your chances of getting the flu.
4 tips for making music good medicine
Do you recall the good feelings you have when you hear an old favorite song? Explore the ways you can use music to help you heal and be well during challenging times.
3D technology provides enhanced breast cancer detection
When you hear "3D" you may think of glasses at a movie theater or printing. Digital breast tomosynthesis, also known as 3D mammograms, are becoming a best practice for detecting breast cancer. Discover the benefits.
Does caffeine treat or trigger headaches?
Many people ask whether caffeine can treat or trigger a headache. Learn how your morning cup of joe actually can do both.
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La Crosse doctor says UW-Madison study on COVID-19 and high school sports is promising: https://bit.ly/31IR74C
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Can we talk about the snow? Winter can be a difficult time for some people, and the coming winter may add to that as we "hunker down" to prevent the spread the COVID-19. Here are 8 things you can do now to mentally prepare for a winter with an ongoing pandemic: https://mayocl.in/37BVqme
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"Good Morning America" has an exclusive look at Mayo Clinic remote monitoring and treating COVID-19 patients at home who are at increased risk: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/news/video/mayo-clinic-remote-monitoring-covid-19-73816058
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If you're looking for ways to celebrate Halloween a little different this year, here are some ideas from our friends at the Dunn County Community Recovery Team. What innovative ideas do you have?
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On Oct. 28, the Albert Lea, Austin, Owatonna and Red Wing COVID-19 testing sites will transition to new indoor locations. For more information, go to https://www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org/press-room/covid19-testing-sites-moving-indoors-in-semn
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Where do you stand? Should the time changes stay or should they go? Dr. M. Adeel Rishi, a specialist in sleep medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Eau Claire, says permanent, year-round standard time is the best choice to most closely match our circadian sleep-wake cycle: https://bit.ly/2Tjhppk
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Flu vaccine clinics in La Crosse stay busy ahead of flu season: https://bit.ly/37F8uHh
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Now more than ever, it's important to schedule flu vaccinations for your entire family. You can help prepare your children for getting a shot with these tips. https://mayocl.in/2TeE0U6
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Meet Alicia Anderson, a nurse practitioner in the Hospital Medicine Department at Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont. She is passionate about serving and going the extra mile to help her patients achieve their goals. Learn more about Alicia: https://mayocl.in/34hRPYi
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Early detection of breast cancer is key to the best outcomes. Just ask Janice Maxfield. A routine 3D mammogram detected her breast cancer early, which lead to quick diagnosis and treatment customized for her. Now she wants to encourage other women to do the same. "Do it for yourself, your peace of mind. And don't forget to treat yourself after." That's good advice for all. https://mayocl.in/3dJtOMI
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La Crosse doctor says UW-Madison study on COVID-19 and high school sports is promising: https://t.co/WGn9Zhjigx
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Mayo Clinic Reports Some COVID Patient ‘Long Haulers’ Have Symptoms For Months: https://t.co/XWkxo2rhqG
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Has the time come for Hospital at Home? https://t.co/f7KXmi2HaF
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Can we talk about the snow? Winter can be a difficult time for some people, and the coming winter may add to it. He… https://t.co/XKWWvTwmXS
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Daylight saving time indeed disrupts sleep and health, research shows: https://t.co/JaAvxMzYtn
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Mayo Clinic to host forum on resiliency during COVID-19: https://t.co/iYku2wmszS
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Where do you stand? Should it stay or should it go? https://t.co/o4PMWIQXK2
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Flu vaccine clinics in La Crosse stay busy ahead of flu season: https://t.co/9wJXlv2Lic
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Now more than ever, it's important to schedule flu vaccinations for your entire family. You can help prepare your c… https://t.co/U34WZJg9z0
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Early detection of breast cancer is key to the best outcomes. Just ask Janice Maxfield. A routine 3D mammogram dete… https://t.co/50bwXmsapP
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Asthma and acid reflux often occur together. It isn't clear why, or whether one causes the other. But we do know th… https://t.co/O8gpDZXGBf
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Stuttering, also called stammering involves frequent and significant problems with normal fluency and flow of speec… https://t.co/FrC4MHR68p