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Mayo Clinic Minute: Understanding childhood eczema
By Dawn Davis, MD on July 11, 2018Atopic dermatitis, also called eczema, is a common skin affliction that often begins in children as young as two months old. It's a chronic condition that can leave dry, scaly patches on the skin. -
Mayo Clinic Minute: The diet that could improve your brain's health
By Maria Vassilaki, MD, PhD on July 6, 2018If you knew changing your diet today could make your brain healthier, would you? Research suggests the Mediterranean Diet might be the key. -
Mayo Clinic Minute: A quick guide to the Heimlich maneuver
By Joshua Moeckly, RN on July 5, 2018According to the National Safety Council, roughly 5,000 people die from choking each year. Josh Moeckly, a Mayo Clinic Cardiac nurse, says, when you see someone choking, it's important to remain calm as you let them know you're about to help. -
Mayo Clinic Minute: 5 signs your teenager is battling depression
By Dr. Janna Gewirtz O'Brien on May 8, 2018It's no secret that teenagers can be moody, but research shows that ongoing moodiness often is far more serious. Dr. Janna Gewirtz O'Brien, a Mayo Clinic pediatrician, says teen depression is much more common than most people realize. -
Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips to protect yourself from spring allergies
By Alexei Gonzalez Estrada MD on April 16, 2018Springtime brings warmer temperatures and blooming trees. But, for close to 1 in 3 Americans, it also brings annoying seasonal allergies. Dr. Alexei Gonzalez Estrada, a Mayo Clinic allergy specialist, says there are steps you can take to protect yourself.