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Fight coronavirus (COVID-19) transmission at home
Fight coronavirus at home by cleaning and disinfecting surfaces that are touched often. Most disinfectants for home use will kill the virus that causes COVID-19.
Mayo Clinic Minute: How dirty are common surfaces?
Learn about how dirty common surfaces are.
Mayo Clinic Minute: You're washing your hands all wrong
Watch this video with tips about how to wash your hands.
Colon cancer screening: Weighing the options
Find out more about the pros and cons of specific tests used for colon cancer screening, including colonoscopy, stool DNA test and virtual colonoscopy.
Fasting diet: Can it improve my heart health?
Being on a fasting diet some of the time may have heart-health benefits. Find out more.
COVID-19 travel advice
Concerned about COVID-19 when you travel? Follow these tips for safely flying, driving and staying at hotels.
Prostate cancer prevention: Ways to reduce your risk
Choose a healthy diet and add exercise to your daily routine in order to reduce your risk of prostate cancer. Learn more about prostate cancer prevention.
Sex during pregnancy: What's OK, what's not
Questions about sex during pregnancy? Here's what you need to know.
Herd immunity and COVID-19: What you need to know
To protect groups of people over time, it helps to know what level of recovery or vaccination in a population makes it hard for a germ to spread.
Mammogram guidelines: What are they?
Latest Mayo Clinic mammogram guidelines for breast cancer screening.
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