Also, a historic timeline of infectious disease outbreaks and vaccines, wheelchair use research, Mayo Clinic Store, whole-wheat blueberry pancakes and more.
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A timeline of infectious disease outbreaks and vaccines  
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Learn about the history of major disease outbreaks, epidemics and pandemics, and the impact vaccines and research had on many infectious diseases. From the smallpox outbreak in 1796 to measles in 1963 to today’s COVID-19 pandemic, this timeline offers many interesting insights.

COVID-19 updates & resources

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Sexual activity after a heart attack
Research shows that sex enhances quality of life and overall health when recovering from a heart attack.

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Big transformations from small lifestyle changes
Approach lifestyle changes the same way you would when learning to play a musical instrument: one step at a time.

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Ergonomic research on manual wheelchair use   
This research seeks to quantify arm use associated with rotator cuff pathology and progressive degeneration. 

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Heart Month Challenge
During National Heart Health Month, your gift to advance prevention, detection, treatments and cures of heart-related conditions has twice the impact.

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Weathering winter skin
Discover a collection of skincare products at Mayo Clinic Store to meet the daily needs of skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and winter itch.
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Men’s health group 
This group is for people interested in men's health issues and staying healthy. Join the discussion. Ask your questions or share your story.

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Whole-wheat blueberry pancakes
Wholesome whole grains and blueberries make these pancakes rich in protein, fiber and B vitamins.

 
 
 
 
 

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