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Mayo Clinic Minute: Shining the light on SPF in sunscreen
Find out what SPF means and what SPF to look for in your sunscreen.
Mayo Clinic Minute: Rattlesnakes, scorpions and other desert dangers
Scorpions are common desert companions. For those living in or visiting the Southwest, be aware of your surroundings and avoid scorpions and snakes.
Mayo Clinic Minute: New technology for cochlear implants
Learn about new technology being used for cochlear implants.
Mayo Clinic Minute: Moisturizer tips from a dermatologist
Moisturizer tips from a dermatologist can help take the confusion out choosing a product that's right for you, and they might save you some money too.
Mayo Clinic Minute: Easing the itch of mosquito bites
Mosquito bites are a common summer nuisance. Learn the best way to stop yourself from scratching.
Manage your health and time while balancing work demands
Get tips to manage your health, stay focused, and use your time well while dealing with job pressures and demands.
Low-fiber diet do's and don'ts
Learn which foods are allowed and which foods to avoid on a low-fiber diet.
Living wills and advance directives for medical decisions
Living wills and other advance directives describe your treatment preferences in end-of-life situations when you can't speak for yourself.
Lifestyle strategies for pain management
Pain isn't a simple problem, but simple daily habits can go a long way toward helping you feel better. Get expert tips for starting points to help you on the path to feeling better every day.
Kids and exercise: How much activity do they need?
You know your kids should exercise, but how much? Find out and get ideas for helping children and adolescents be more physically active.
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