The heart–cancer connection: Why cardio-oncology matters for long-term survival Cancer and heart disease are closely connected through shared risk factors, treatment effects, and emerging technologies that help protect the heart during cancer care. Advances in cancer treatment mean more people survive cancer and live longer, shifting medical attention toward long-term …

Adrenaline fatigue describes a pattern of chronic stress exposure that keeps the body in prolonged fight or flight mode, with measurable neurological, hormonal and cardiovascular consequences. The term is widely used in popular discourse, although it overlaps clinically with chronic stress response, hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis dysregulation and burnout. In the digital …

Mayo Clinic has officially inaugurated a dedicated patient information office in George Town, Grand Cayman, to streamline access to its international medical network. This strategic expansion represents the healthcare provider’s third facility in the Caribbean, joining established locations in the Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago. The office serves as …

Water exercise improves strength, cardiovascular fitness and flexibility while significantly reducing stress on joints and bones. This press release from Mayo Clinic explains why aquatic exercise is an effective, low impact alternative to land-based workouts. It highlights the physiological benefits of buoyancy, resistance and water support, particularly for individuals managing …

A new frontier in paediatric asthma care Asthma has long been recognised as one of the most common chronic childhood diseases worldwide, yet it remains deeply complex, unpredictable and uneven in how it affects young patients. Some children experience mild, intermittent symptoms that are easily controlled, while others suffer repeated, …

Misconceptions surrounding car insurance policy terms, premium calculations and coverage scopes consistently expose motorists to significant, unanticipated out-of-pocket liabilities following an accident. Across global jurisdictions, widespread reliance on informal advice and outdated assumptions prevents drivers from making informed financial decisions when selecting coverage. This analysis dismantles the most pervasive vehicle …

The Mediterranean diet is a sustainable, heart-protective eating pattern and lifestyle that prioritises whole, plant-based foods, healthy fats, and mindful living to combat chronic inflammation and cardiovascular disease. Key Takeaways The Mediterranean diet reduces chronic inflammation to protect blood vessels and slow the progression of atherosclerosis. Monounsaturated fats from extra …

Hormone therapy in the spotlight again Hormone therapy has long been central to the management of menopausal symptoms, yet its wider metabolic role has remained contested for decades. New research from the Mayo Clinic now places hormone therapy firmly back in the scientific spotlight, suggesting it may significantly enhance the …

From AI-powered drug discovery to regenerative therapies and next-generation neurology tools, Mayo Clinic researchers made significant strides in 2025 toward predicting, preventing and treating some of the world’s most serious and complex diseases.  These discoveries reflect progress across three major innovation efforts at Mayo Clinic. Mayo Clinic clinicians and scientists are working together to develop tools to predict …

Supercharge post-workout recovery with watermelon constitutes a comprehensive dietary evaluation of the physiological advantages associated with consuming fresh fruit to optimise athletic recuperation. This article explores how utilising watermelon post-workout recovery strategies effectively counteracts the fatigue and nutrient depletion typically experienced after intense physical exertion. By addressing the limitations of …