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Mayo Clinic Guide to Alzheimer's Disease

Practical answers on memory loss, aging, treatment and caregiving for people concerned about Alzheimer's disease. Learn about diagnosis, the biological basis of Alzheimer's, non-Alzheimer's forms of dementia and trends in Alzheimer's research.

Mayo Clinic Straight Talk on Arthritis

Reliable, easy-to-understand answers about the most common forms of arthritis — osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis — with an emphasis on what can be done to manage the condition. Find tips for pain control, medications, surgical treatments and more.

Mayo Clinic on Chronic Pain

Find the best options for reducing or controlling your pain. Mayo Clinic doctors — working with thousands of patients each month — have developed effective strategies for managing pain and reducing pain. Learn about medications, managing stress, social support and more.

Mayo Clinic on Digestive Health

Focusing on digestive symptoms including heartburn, abdominal pain and constipation, this guide explains why problems occur, how to manage or prevent them, and when to see a doctor. Includes warning signs of serious illness and self-care tips for relieving discomfort.

Mayo Clinic Fitness for EveryBody

Comprehensive information from Mayo Clinic experts on how to improve general fitness and stay motivated. It offers detailed information on what kind of exercise is best, how much to exercise and how to train for a favorite sport.

Mayo Clinic Guide to Women's Cancers

This guide conveys empathetic, medically reliable answers to questions on women's cancers. Includes possible causes, treatment options and recovery. This compassionate and instructive guide will help your people understand and cope with an often traumatic disease.

Mayo Clinic Healthy Weight for EveryBody

Help to achieve and maintain the weight that's healthiest for you — and reduce your risk of weight-related diseases. Includes tips on devising a workable fitness plan, shopping smarter, how to lose pounds and enjoy the process, and why fad diets don't work.

Mayo Clinic on Headache

This in-depth reference provides information on treatment, explains the various types of headache and provides a broad overview of the condition, with information about who gets headaches, what causes headaches and how they are diagnosed.

Mayo Clinic Plan for Healthy Aging

Manage the aging process and maintain or improve the quality of life. Learn how to deal with your changing body; how to exercise safely and effectively; how to maintain your independence; how to secure quality health care, and how to nurture your mind and spirit.

Mayo Clinic on Hearing

Information you need to know about protecting your hearing and managing hearing loss. Includes causes of hearing loss, tips on hearing safety and preventing ear injury, treatment options for balance and dizziness problems and practical advice about ear conditions.

Mayo Clinic on High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure is a leading cause of disability and death due to stroke, heart attack, congestive heart failure and more. This book helps people learn how to manage high blood pressure, including solutions for controlling weight, eating healthy and the role of medication.

Mayo Clinic on Managing Diabetes

This book includes information on important tests you shouldn't go without, selecting and using a glucose monitor, recognizing and responding to emergencies, new medications, protecting yourself from serious complications and preventing diabetes if you're at risk.

Mayo Clinic on Osteoporosis

Mayo Clinic specialists in metabolic bone and mineral diseases provide practical advice and treatment suggestions. Includes how to keep bones healthy, causes of osteoporosis, developing action plans to prevent or treat the disease, and bone-healthy menus and recipes.

Mayo Clinic on Prostate Health

Mayo Clinic on Prostate Health is a complete guide to prostate disease prevention and treatment. Easy-to-understand language as well as drawings and charts help readers understand who is at risk, what the symptoms are, and what the diagnostic and treatment options are.

Mayo Clinic on Vision and Eye Health

This book provides practical information about good eye care. It covers glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration and treatment options for serious eye disorders. Eye safety tips, how to handle eye emergencies and when to consider refractive surgery such as LASIK is included.