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Not all lumps are breast cancer: Benign breast disease Blog Posts
Changes to your breast can cause worry. The good news? Not all changes are due to breast cancer. Learn about a few types of benign breast disease and which types increase the risk of breast cancer.

Screenings, awareness help prevent cervical cancer Blog Posts
While cervical cancer cases have decreased in recent years, it remains a significant threat to the well-being of women. Learn about your personal risk factors and what you can do to prevent and detect...

5 common misconceptions about vertigo, dizziness Blog Posts
Short-term bouts of dizziness or vertigo affect about one-third of Americans. Learn about the causes and 5 common misconceptions of these sensations.

Kindhearted kid perseveres through multiple heart surgeries Blog Posts
Matthew Makela is a 3-year-old who tucks in 20 stuffed animals nightly and gives his younger sister a kiss, hug and farewell at day care drop-off. He's also a kid who had his first cardiac surgery...

Types of COVID-19 tests, when to use them Blog Posts
You may have questions about differences in the types of COVID-19 tests available and when to use them. A Mayo Clinic expert breaks down the testing options and explains how they work.

Treatment options for men with urinary leakage Blog Posts
Urinary incontinence is a common condition. Learn why it can be particularly troublesome for men, and about treatment options to improve symptoms and bring comfort.

Halloween safety: Decorative lenses can be dangerous Blog Posts
You may want decorative contact lenses as a way to enhance your Halloween look. Learn why tinted eyewear may risk your eye health.

Care around the kitchen table, thanks to video appointment Blog Posts
Video appointments, a form of telehealth, are seeing more use during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read about one patient's first video appointment experience her advice for other patients.

Mother, daughter share cancer journey twists, survivors' advice Blog Posts
Rae Reekie and Amy White share the twists and turns of their multiple breast cancer diagnoses and treatments. And they offer advice for others facing similar health challenges.

New knee works like magic Blog Posts
Linda Bure of Austin, Minnesota, knew it was time to take care of her aching knee when she noticed her dog started to gain weight due to her inability to take him for a daily walk.