Expert Answers http://www.mayoclinic.com/ Mayo Clinic specialists answer health questions. en-us RSSVille ColdFusion FeedMaker, version 1.0 Wed, 22 May 2013 01:45:02 GMT What is BPA? Should I be worried about it? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/bpa/AN01955/rss=2 Heard about BPA but not sure what it is? See what products it's in and explore possible alternatives if you're concerned about safety. Tue, 21 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/bpa/AN01955/rss=2 Chapped lips: What's the best remedy? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/chapped-lips/AN01440/rss=2 Chapped lips can have several causes. Learn how to prevent and treat chapped lips. Tue, 21 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/chapped-lips/AN01440/rss=2 Reactive hypoglycemia: What can I do? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/reactive-hypoglycemia/AN00934/rss=2 Reactive hypoglycemia is low blood sugar that occurs shortly after eating. Wed, 15 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/reactive-hypoglycemia/AN00934/rss=2 Coronary artery disease: Angioplasty or bypass surgery? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/coronary-artery-disease/AN01472/rss=2 The best treatment for coronary artery disease varies, depending on the circumstances. Wed, 15 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/coronary-artery-disease/AN01472/rss=2 Brushing your teeth: Does timing matter? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/brushing-your-teeth/AN02098/rss=2 When should you brush your teeth? Understand how to protect your oral health. Tue, 14 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/brushing-your-teeth/AN02098/rss=2 Sleep apnea and caffeine: Any connection? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/sleep-apnea/AN01907/rss=2 Caffeine doesn't seem to cause or aggravate obstructive sleep apnea. Thu, 09 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/sleep-apnea/AN01907/rss=2 Aspirin allergy: What are the symptoms? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/aspirin-allergy/AN01467/rss=2 An aspirin allergy or sensitivity can cause serious symptoms. Wed, 08 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/aspirin-allergy/AN01467/rss=2 Avandia and Actos: Safe for you? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/avandia/AN02125/rss=2 Avandia and Actos: What does the controversy over these diabetes drugs mean for you? Wed, 08 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/avandia/AN02125/rss=2 Kids and exercise: How much activity do they need? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/kids-and-exercise/AN02205/rss=2 You know your kids should exercise, but how much? Find out and get ideas for helping children and adolescents be more physically active. Wed, 08 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/kids-and-exercise/AN02205/rss=2 Ministroke vs. regular stroke: What's the difference? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/mini-stroke/AN01432/rss=2 The term "ministroke" typically refers to a transient ischemic attack. Tue, 07 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/mini-stroke/AN01432/rss=2 Choosing sunglasses: Is UV protection important? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/uv-protection/AN00832/rss=2 When it comes to sunglasses, UV protection matters. Here's why. Sat, 04 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/uv-protection/AN00832/rss=2 Pomegranate juice: A cure for prostate cancer? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/pomegranate-juice/AN01477/rss=2 Early research suggests that pomegranate juice may slow the growth of prostate cancer. Sat, 04 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/pomegranate-juice/AN01477/rss=2 Hypothyroidism and infertility: Any connection? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/hypothyroidism-and-infertility/AN01436/rss=2 For women, there's sometimes a link between hypothyroidism and infertility. Sat, 04 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/hypothyroidism-and-infertility/AN01436/rss=2 Mammogram guidelines: What are they? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/mammogram-guidelines/AN02052/rss=2 Latest Mayo Clinic mammogram guidelines for breast cancer screening. Fri, 03 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/mammogram-guidelines/AN02052/rss=2 Fibromyalgia: Can acupuncture relieve symptoms? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/fibromyalgia/AN01891/rss=2 Fibromyalgia symptoms may be reduced by acupuncture treatments. Fri, 03 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/fibromyalgia/AN01891/rss=2 Bleeding after hysterectomy: What's normal? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/bleeding-after-hysterectomy/AN01889/rss=2 Light vaginal bleeding after hysterectomy is common — it may occur for several days or several weeks. Wed, 01 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/bleeding-after-hysterectomy/AN01889/rss=2 Asthma triggers: Are hard flooring surfaces better than carpet? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/asthma-triggers/AN01948/rss=2 Replacing carpet with hard flooring may be a good idea if you have asthma. Tue, 30 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/asthma-triggers/AN01948/rss=2 Cholesterol test kits: Are they accurate? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/cholesterol-test-kits/AN01461/rss=2 Home cholesterol test kits are widely available — but they don't replace clinical cholesterol tests. Fri, 26 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/cholesterol-test-kits/AN01461/rss=2 Ricin poisoning http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/ricin/AN02211/rss=2 Ricin is a deadly poison derived from castor bean plants — the same beans used to make castor oil. Tue, 23 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/ricin/AN02211/rss=2 How many hours of sleep are enough? http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/how-many-hours-of-sleep-are-enough/AN01487/rss=2 Wonder how many hours of sleep are enough? A Mayo Clinic specialist offers guidelines. Sat, 20 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/how-many-hours-of-sleep-are-enough/AN01487/rss=2