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Two-thirds of people with gallstones don't experience any symptoms. But when gallstones cause a blockage, signs and symptoms can occur. Find out what symptoms to watch for and simple steps to reduce y...

The excruciating pain caused by a kidney stone can occur suddenly. Learn about how they form, personal risk factors and treatment options.

Breakthroughs in hip and knee replacements are reshaping orthopedic care and providing patients with pain-free movement and faster recovery. Learn about these new approaches.

Measles was declared eliminated from the U.S., but cases are returning. Get answers to common questions about measles, and read why vaccination is the best defense against the spread of the virus.

Social media is awash with images of intricately arranged platters of party tidbits also known as charcuterie boards. When creating one, be sure you're serving up safety along with the snacks.

Tampons and pads typically are the first products women think of to manage menstrual flow. But are you familiar with a menstrual cup and how it works? Learn why the benefits have increased its use.

Spring and summer are exciting seasons. With increased exposure to the sun, risk of skin damage increases, including development of skin cancer. The good news? Most skin cancers are preventable.

Healthy foods, sitting down to meals and even a glass of red wine are elements that make the Mediterranean diet one of the highest-rated eating plans. Learn why it also helps reduce risk of certain di...

Frank Franc was excited to receive care at home after a brief hospital stay, which was made possible by a Mayo Clinic program that uses technology to virtually monitor patients 24/7. Learn how advance...

New technology allows for remote monitoring of a patient's recovery after total knee replacement surgery. For those recovering well, like Ronald Gary Woods, the smart knee technology has benefits.