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I have high cholesterol, but I can’t take statin drugs. Are there any new medications that I should consider? Cholesterol
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“Emotional intelligence” and “social and emotional learning” are terms parents may hear bandied about by teachers and education leaders. And
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DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I recently was diagnosed with breast cancer, and I will have surgery followed by chemotherapy. A friend
Continue reading »Q&A: Professor sets the record straight on 2020 divorce rate—numbers are declining
When it comes to divorce in 2020, don’t believe everything you read. Headlines in newspapers across the country implying that
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DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am mom to two energetic boys, ages 5 and 8. A neighbor commented that my children
Continue reading »Q&A: Long-term benefits and risks of intermittent fasting aren’t yet known
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Is intermittent fasting for weight loss safe? What are the risks of short-term diets that are very
Continue reading »Q&A: Cold sore virus can ‘wake up’ after remaining dormant for years
Dear Mayo Clinic: I have had a few cold sore flare-ups over the past few months after years without getting
Continue reading »Insider Q&A: Insurers look beyond medical bills to cut costs
Health insurers are moving beyond medical claims. They want to know if you have a ride to the doctor’s office
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