Dr. Amit Sood

This column spotlights the kinds of people you think about when you think about Mayo Clinic. They've answered questions, serious and otherwise, so you can[...]

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Amit Sood, M.D., wrote the book on stress. Or more accurately, the book on avoiding it. Dr. Sood is the author of the Mayo Clinic[...]

Today is Feb. 14. You know what that means, right? Yes, it's Ferris Wheel Day. And the eve of National Gumdrop Day. And just two[...]

While attending medical school in India, Amit Sood, M.D., saw firsthand the effects poverty, malnutrition and disease had on his patients. He also witnessed the[...]

When it comes to his health, Jeff Olsen has always tried to do the right thing. But sometimes, life has gotten in the way of[...]

January. The month that for many of us brings distressing post-holiday news from weight scales, guilt-inspired resolutions, new gym memberships, and, by month's end, a[...]

Don't look now, but today is Dec. 1, and the holiday season is upon us. This year, instead of making a last-minute dash to the[...]