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- Osteopathic medicine: What kind of doctor is a D. O. ? - Mayo Clinic
A major difference between D O s and M D s is that some doctors of osteopathic medicine use manual medicine as part of treatment Manual medicine can include hands-on work on joints and tissues and massage
- Treating COVID-19 at home: Care tips for you and others
COVID-19 can sometimes be treated at home Understand emergency symptoms to watch for, how to protect others if you're ill, how to protect yourself while caring for a sick loved one and other coping tips
- Urinary tract infection (UTI) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Learn the symptoms that may occur if there's an infection in the urinary tract Also find out what can cause a UTI and how the infection is treated
- Statin side effects: Weigh the benefits and risks - Mayo Clinic
Statins lower cholesterol and protect against heart attack and stroke But they may lead to side effects in some people Healthcare professionals often prescribe statins for people with high cholesterol Statins help lower total cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke Statins
- Kidney stones - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Kidney stones have various causes These include diet, extra body weight, some health conditions, and some supplements and medicines Kidney stones can affect any of the organs that make urine or remove it from the body — from the kidneys to the bladder Often, stones form when the urine has less water in it This lets minerals form crystals and stick together
- Detox foot pads: Do they really work? - Mayo Clinic
Most often, these products are stuck on the bottom of the feet and left there overnight Makers of detox foot pads claim that the pads draw out harmful substances in the body called toxins during sleep Toxins include heavy metals When you peel off the pads in the morning, they may look darker or different in color This change is supposed to show that toxins have been removed from your body
- Eye floaters - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Many people over age 50 experience eye floaters Learn more about this common problem, including causes, other risk factors and treatment options
- Hemorrhoids - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Hemorrhoids (HEM-uh-roids), also called piles, are swollen veins in the anus and lower rectum Hemorrhoids are similar to varicose veins Hemorrhoids can develop inside the rectum, called internal hemorrhoids They also can develop under the skin around the anus, called external hemorrhoids
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