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Breastfeeding is a learning experience for mother and baby. It's a natural activity, but it takes practice. Get answers to some of your most-asked questions. 

Summer races are back and in full swing. If one is on your calendar, be sure to take necessary precautions to properly train and prepare your body for the demands of a race.

ADHD affects millions of children. Learn about the three subtypes of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, treatment options and five behavioral strategies to help your child be successful.

While there are some benefits of moderate alcohol use, there are no health benefits for heavy or binge drinking. Here's how it affects your body, including your brain, immune system and liver.

Bariatric surgery can help you lose weight, but it may offer another benefit: reduced risk of certain cancers. Read more about the link between obesity and cancer, and what the research is revealing.

Are you of average risk for breast cancer? What exactly does that mean? Should you have a mammogram, and if so, how often? Here are answers to 8 common questions about this important screening.

The paradoxical adoption of psychiatric symptoms in language have been addressed, which would indicate acceptance. Yet, the continued stigma someone with an actual mental illness faces is alive and we...

If you need to test for COVID-19, Mayo Clinic health experts remind you not to go to the emergency department as it is for patients with life-threatening needs.

The vulva is made up of mucous membranes, several glands, and highly innervated and sensitive skin and hair follicles. This makes it one of the most anatomically and physiologically intricate body par...

Wildfire smoke can affect air quality in areas thousands of miles away from active wildfires. Learn how to monitor air quality indexes to be aware of the air pollution in your area.