Sep 14, 2018 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I keep reading about weight loss and other health benefits from a diet where people eliminate lectins. Is there any truth to the claim that a lectin-free diet can cure autoimmune diseases and other health problems? ANSWER: No scientific evidence exists to show that eliminating dietary lectins will cure any medical disorders […]

Jul 27, 2022 · Is a lectin-free diet beneficial? Learn more from a Mayo Clinic registered dietitian about these naturally occurring proteins.

Sep 30, 2019 · More than one-third of the 15.7 million Americans with moderate or advanced chronic kidney disease use dietary or herbal supplements, reports new research from Mayo Clinic. Many Americans decide to take supplements on their own, not because of a doctor’s recommendation, the researchers found, most often with the goal of improving their health. However, some […]

Apr 3, 2019 · Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1:00) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please 'Courtesy: Mayo Clinic News Network.' Read the script. It's not just a popular "pet." Chia is actually a seed. It's high in protein, fiber, omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants. "They're small, round, black, and they're typically found in bags — …

Jul 28, 2022 · Forty-two years as a radiology technologist for Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse — with countless hours on her feet and often wearing a 15-pound protective lead apron — took its toll on Betty Hayden-Tauscher's knees. So in 2014, she had a total knee replacement on the left. This knee replacement was performed with […]

Mar 9, 2023 · In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a pediatric infectious diseases expert, answers the question, "Does one moldy berry spoil the whole bunch?"