Heart surgery is a serious and invasive medical procedure, and that can be intimidating for a patient. A new study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings suggests that virtual reality (VR) can be an ...

My 36-year-old sister recently noticed an unusual mole on her shoulder. She is scheduled for some tests. Her primary care ...

We hear a lot about "heart-healthy" diets, but the guidance seems to always change. It's confusing to me. What foods are ...

People who can exercise sufficiently on a treadmill during cardiac stress testing have a lower mortality risk regardless of ...

Rochester officials are partnering with Mayo Clinic and other organizations to help people navigate road and path closures as ...

One trend CB Insights analysts are watching is how AI is helping patients engage with health systems before the diagnostic ...

BY KARLA WENNERSTROM [email protected] Vern Pennie of Marine on St. Croix points to the list of items to be done and checked off today in his datebook, where he is also making note of ...

The Food and Drug Administration approved the pill from Vertex Pharmaceuticals for acute pain that often occurs after surgery or injuries. It's the first new pharmaceutical approach to treating pain ...

Measles — also called rubeola — is highly contagious and can be serious and even fatal for small children. While death rates have been falling worldwide as more children receive the measles vaccine, ...

Ascension Sacred Heart Bay Hospital in Panama City hosted its inaugural "Bay Goes Red for Women" luncheon on Feb. 7.