Articles On:senior health
Travel Safety Tips
A reader planning trips with friends reaches out for advice. Dr. Raj Palraj of Mayo ...
5 Tips on Preparing for Knee Replacement Surgery
Q: I have knee osteoarthritis that will eventually require knee replacement surgery, perhaps in the ...
Ten Habits for a Healthy Brain
In recognition of Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month in June, the Alzheimer’s Association in North ...
How to Find the Right Doctor As You Age
The health care needs of aging adults change over the years, making selecting a provider ...
Your Changing Aging Body
As kids and teenagers, we know our bodies change dramatically. Getting older isn’t all that ...
How to Improve Fatty Liver Disease
Question: I was surprised to learn that I have excess fat in my liver. My ...
Healthy Salad Dressings
It’s no secret that a salad filled with bright, colorful fruits and veggies makes for ...
Find Relief in Patient Support Groups
A new medical diagnosis can be frightening. How serious is it? How much will it ...
Bariatric Surgery for Weight Loss
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’ve struggled with obesity for many years and have tried to lose ...
Cannabis and Lower Blood Pressure
Research has found that more older adults are using marijuana. Another study points to a ...
