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Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the U.S., but prevention is possible. Learn more in this Q&A.

A Mayo Clinic expert answers questions about COVID-19 booster shots, which may be available in the U.S. as soon as this fall.

The CDC recommends taking steps to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes in areas where malaria outbreaks are reported. Learn how to protect against malaria and vector-borne diseases.

Lead lurks in unexpected places, such as soil, food and old house paint. Safety standards have made significant strides to decrease lead exposure. Read how you can reduce lead exposure for children.

Every day, your brain takes in information through multiple sources. When there's too much to process, you may feel cognitive overload. Learn how it can affect you and how to counter it.

When the weather forecast calls for hot and humid days ahead, follow these steps to keep cool and prevent heatstroke.

Holidays can be challenging when food is involved, but adopting a healthy eating mindset is important throughout the entire year. Read tips to improve your approach to balanced, mindful nutrition.

Volunteers make a difference in the lives of others, but did you know volunteering also can benefit your health? Learn about three physical, mental and social benefits of donating your time and talent...

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.

The FDA has approved a vaccine for pregnant women and infants to provide protection against respiratory syncytial virus. Here's what you need to know to protect your family from RSV.