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Dear Mayo Clinic: Medical marijuana is now legal in the state where I live. What conditions can it be used for and how effective is it? Do people who use medical marijuana need to be concerned ...
Q: A person is fully vaccinated, they’ve had their booster, and they’ve relaxed their personal precautions just a little bit. However, they’re very surprised to find out that they had ...
Dear Mayo Clinic: I am 53 years old and take estrogen and progesterone for menopausal problems. However, these have not helped me improve intimacy, and I experience a lot of dryness as well as ...
Q: How can I be expected to trust the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine when it was developed so rapidly?
Q: The holidays have always been a stressful time for many of us. This year may be particularly tough to navigate for those affected by the pandemic in myriad ways. How can we help one another ...
Dear Mayo Clinic: My first-grader is in school all day now and is especially upset about being away from me. She's very teary at night and at school, and is not socializing or eating her lunch ...
With COVID-19 continuing to be a concern, should I stock up on at-home COVID-19 tests so I don’t have to wait in long lines to get tested elsewhere? What kind of tests are sold over the count… ...
Ask Mayo Clinic online provides patients with care recommendations based on their responses to a series of guided questions about symptoms. To reach its recommendations, the tool runs 26 ...
Leaders from the Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic Health System spoke about the ongoing transition of services between its Albert Lea, Minn., and Austin, Minn., campuses during a presentation to ...
Dear Mayo Clinic: Medical marijuana is now legal in the state where I live. What conditions can it be used for and how effective is it? Do people who use ...
Ask Mayo Clinic Health System: COVID-19 and the vaccines ...
Several myths are circulating about COVID-19 vaccinations in children 5–11. Jennifer Brumm, M.D., a pediatrician at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse, debunks the most common myths: ...