Q: How can I be expected to trust the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine when it was developed so rapidly? A: We hear this question frequently, and we can understand how it may seem like the development ...
Dear Mayo Clinic: My sister, who is 56, recently was diagnosed with early-stage endometrial cancer. I’m wondering if this kind of cancer runs in families. Could I be at risk for it, too? Are there ...
In the quest to consumerize healthcare, online physician reviews are a popular attempt to return some agency and control to the healthcare consumer. In fact a 2015 survey showed that more than half of ...
Several myths are circulating about COVID-19 vaccinations in children 5–11. Jennifer Brumm, M.D., a pediatrician at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse, debunks the most common myths: Myth: ...
Q: I’m pregnant, and I’ve heard that getting the COVID-19 vaccine is dangerous for the baby. Should I wait to get it until after I deliver? A: Actually, getting the vaccine during pregnancy is ...