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  1. Fight the flu with an influenza shot

    By Vandana Bhide, MD on December 4, 2017
    Mayo Clinic internal medicine specialist Dr. Vandana Bhide says influenza can be a serious and potentially deadly virus that causes fever, coughing and muscle aches. It also can lead to other complications including pneumonia, bronchitis and, potentially, death.

  2. Mayo Clinic Minute: What's your limit on holiday salt?

    By Stephen Kopecky, MD on December 4, 2017

    The holidays seem to give many of us a pass to over indulge in our favorite foods. From family gatherings to treats in the office, high sodium snacks and foods are everywhere. Too much salt can lead to  problems for some people with high blood pressure or heart failure.  But what's too much?

  3. By Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse on November 30, 2017
    Is your child complaining of an ear ache? It could be an infection. Children are more prone to ear infections than adults and they can be quite painful. Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a Mayo Clinic pediatric diseases specialist says "Ear infections can be caused by both viruses and bacteria. Some of the common cold viruses can cause inflammation of the middle ear."

  4. Mayo Clinic Minute: Know your family health history

    By Dr. Judy Boughey on November 20, 2017
    Many diseases are passed from generation to generation, and sharing information about your family's health history may help keep your loved ones healthy. Dr. Judy Boughey, a Mayo Clinic surgeon, says, while it may not be comfortable to ask relatives about various conditions they have had, doing so could help prevent disease. 

  5. Feeling stressed: Remember the 4 A's

    On November 13, 2017
    Life will throw you curveballs. So memorize the "4 A's" and you'll be better prepared for the next high-stress challenge.