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- Osteopathic medicine: What kind of doctor is a D. O. ? - Mayo Clinic
You know what M D means, but what does D O mean? What's different and what's alike between these two kinds of health care providers?
- Pneumonia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs The air sacs may fill with fluid or pus (purulent material), causing cough with phlegm or pus, fever, chills, and difficulty breathing A variety of organisms, including bacteria, viruses and fungi, can cause pneumonia
- Chronic granulomatous disease - Symptoms and causes
Overview Chronic granulomatous (gran-u-LOM-uh-tus) disease (CGD) is a genetic condition in which infection-fighting white blood cells don't work properly These white blood cells are called phagocytes When phagocytes don't work as they should, they can't protect the body from bacterial and fungal infections
- Dissociative disorders - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Dissociative disorders usually arise as a reaction to shocking, distressing or painful events and help push away difficult memories Symptoms depend in part on the type of dissociative disorder and can range from memory loss to disconnected identities Times of stress can worsen symptoms for a while, making them easier to see Treatment for dissociative disorders may include talk therapy, also
- History of COVID-19: Outbreaks and vaccine timeline
Learn about the COVID-19 pandemic as well as mRNA research, COVID-19 tests and treatments, and COVID-19 vaccine development and approval
- Itchy skin (pruritus) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Learn about causes of this common irritating skin condition and which treatments and self-care measures may provide relief
- Knee pain - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Overview Knee pain is a common complaint that affects people of all ages Knee pain may be the result of an injury, such as a ruptured ligament or torn cartilage Medical conditions — including arthritis, gout and infections — also can cause knee pain Many types of minor knee pain respond well to self-care measures Physical therapy and knee braces also can help relieve pain In some
- How to heal cracked heels - Mayo Clinic
Cracked heels, also known as fissures, can be a nuisance They may lead to more-serious problems if left untreated Treat them by giving your feet a little more attention Start with moisturizing them at least twice a day Look for thick moisturizers (Eucerin, Cetaphil, others) Some moisturizers
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