CompanyConsumer Health Information
Mayo Clinic Health Solutions offers a broad menu of award-winning, expert-reviewed consumer health information. Unlike content aggregators whose approach is to compile information from various sources, Mayo Clinic health information products are all original content, guided by the Mayo standard of excellence. Consumers can choose from a variety of formats, from newsletters and books to online information and tools.
Every day millions of people rely on Mayo Clinic health information for answers to their health questions. To decide on what treatment option is best for them. To better understand their diagnosis. To learn more about preventing illness. And to take charge of their health.
MayoClinic.com
Launched in 1995 and now visited by nearly 13 million users a month, this award-winning consumer Web site offers health information, self-improvement and disease management tools to empower people to manage their health. Produced by a team of Web professionals and medical experts working side by side, MayoClinic.com gives users access to the experience and knowledge of the more than 2,000 physicians and scientists of Mayo Clinic. MayoClinic.com offers users intuitive, easy access to tools such as “Symptom Checker” and “First Aid Guide” for fast answers about health conditions ranging from common to complex; as well as more in-depth sections on more than 25 common diseases and conditions, and a wealth of articles, features such as “Ask a Specialist,” and “Drug Watch,” which provides timely alerts regarding pharmaceutical news. Users can sign-up for a free weekly e-newsletter called “Housecall,” which provides the latest health information from Mayo Clinic. For more information, visit www.MayoClinic.com.
Books
Mayo Clinic publishes a growing family of health information books, more than 25 titles available at bookstores nationwide and through MayoClinic.com’s bookstore. Many titles are available in several different languages, and the entire collection includes versions in 21 different languages. Each is researched, written and reviewed by Mayo Clinic physicians and scientists to ensure trustworthy, reliable content. Several popular titles include Mayo Clinic Family Health Book, Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy, Mayo Clinic on Arthritis and the Mayo Clinic Plan. To see a full list of books available, visit the bookstore.
Newsletters
Mayo Clinic’s expertise is available to people across the globe through newsletters that provide practical, understandable health information. First published in 1983 and now serving nearly 700,000 subscribers, Mayo Clinic Health Letter is an eight-page monthly newsletter of reliable, accurate and practical information on today’s health and medical news. You can learn more about the Mayo Clinic Health Letter by visiting http://HealthLetter.MayoClinic.com. Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource, first published in 1996 and now with more than 250,000 subscribers, is a newsletter devoted exclusively to health concerns of women. For more information about these consumer newsletters, or to subscribe, visit the bookstore.
