I am 41 years old, and at my last women’s health appointment, I was told I was in perimenopause. What exactly does that mean?

Scientists still know very little about the ovaries, but new research and renewed interest suggests unlocking its secrets ...

Johnson & Johnson submitted to the FDA trial data that it hopes will lead to the first approved treatment for smoldering myeloma. Also in the news: 3D mammograms gain popularity; companies want to ...

And this has broad-sweeping implications for female health and longevity. “We’ve thought of women as baby-making machines and not really considered how our ovaries are supportive of our broader health ...

Whether it’s overeating, catching an illness or feeling stress or sheer exhaustion, a busy calendar of holiday festivities can take a toll on health, says Safia Debar, MBBS, a general practitioner and ...

Many people claim zinc supplements can prevent colds, shorten their duration or reduce the severity of symptoms. But the ...

Patients often are in the dark about which organs remain and which were removed — particularly the ovaries, which profoundly ...

What is the difference between sudden cardiac arrest and a heart attack? Who is at risk for both, and what safety measures ...

At her first prenatal appointment for her first pregnancy, Shana Westlake of Beacon, New York, remembers entering her OB-GYN's office full of anxiety. "They took my blood pressure, and it was ...

Leaders who understand posttraumatic growth are better equipped to help people rewrite core narratives and move people from a ...

Medical students at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine have opportunities to select from five Humanities in Medicine ...

The life of an athlete is one of dedication and persistence. Those same traits can be applied to those working in the medical field. A little over a year ago, the Mayo Clinic Health System ...