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- Osteopathic medicine: What kind of doctor is a D. O. ? - Mayo Clinic
A doctor of osteopathic medicine, also known as a D O , is a fully trained and licensed doctor A doctor of osteopathic medicine graduates from a U S osteopathic medical school
- Swollen lymph nodes - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
The lymph nodes play a vital role in the body's ability to fight off infections Common areas for swollen lymph nodes include the neck, under the chin, in the armpits and in the groin
- 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
- Anemia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
What red blood cells do The body makes three types of blood cells White blood cells fight infection, platelets help blood clot and red blood cells carry oxygen throughout the body Red blood cells have an iron-rich protein that gives blood its red color, called hemoglobin
- Meningitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Seek medical care right away if you think that you or someone in your family has meningitis For meningitis caused by bacteria, early treatment can prevent serious complications
- Anxiety disorders - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Overview Experiencing occasional anxiety is a normal part of life However, people with anxiety disorders frequently have intense, excessive and persistent worry and fear about everyday situations
- Detox foot pads: Do they really work? - Mayo Clinic
No trustworthy scientific evidence shows that detox foot pads work 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
- Calorie calculator - Mayo Clinic
If you're pregnant or breast-feeding, are a competitive athlete, or have a metabolic disease, such as diabetes, the calorie calculator may overestimate or underestimate your actual calorie needs
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