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A slippery stone brought Tom's epic trek of the Appalachian Trail to a halt. Read how repair of his ruptured Achilles tendon and a total knee replacement got him back on the trail.

Dan O'Bryan didn't think his mild symptoms were anything to worry about. The Mayo Clinic team remotely monitoring his heart saw something different and urgent.

Salivary glands are the unsung heroes of oral health. Yet, when disorders and tumors strike, discomfort and complications can arise. Learn about symptoms and treatments.

People in the LGBTQ+ community may face challenges that affect their health and pregnancies. Regardless of gender or identity, prenatal care is essential for all people who are pregnant.

A Mayo Clinic expert shares how to safeguard yourself and your loved ones from West Nile virus, mainly transmitted through mosquito bites. Learn preventive measures you can take to avoid mosquitos.

The foods you eat give your body energy and nutrition. But they can irritate the bladder, and worsen overactive bladder symptoms and pain. Here's what foods to limit or avoid.

Adults outgrow many things, but not the need to keep up on vaccinations. From pneumonia to tetanus, adult vaccines reduce illnesses. Learn which ones adults need and what they do.

While more people experience a mild form of pancreatitis, which appears suddenly, some experience a severe case that can cause life-threatening conditions. Learn about the symptoms and treatment for e...

Robotic surgery has become increasingly popular in the U.S. and with good reason. It combines increased surgical precision and flexibility with shorter recovery time and less pain. Find out if it's a ...

Flu season usually starts in the fall. Learn how the influenza vaccine reduces hospitalization during pregnancy and can protect the baby from the flu after birth.