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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
- Penis-enlargement products: Do they work? - Mayo Clinic
Ads for penis-enlargement products and procedures are everywhere Many pumps, pills, weights, exercises and surgeries claim to increase the length and width of your penis But, there's little scientific support for nonsurgical methods to enlarge the penis And no trusted medical organization
- How well do face masks protect against COVID-19? - Mayo Clinic
Experts do not recommend using face shields instead of masks It's not clear how much protection shields provide But wearing a face mask may not be possible in every situation If you must use a face shield instead of a mask, choose one that wraps around the sides of your face and extends below your chin
- 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
- Tinnitus - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Tinnitus Tinnitus can be caused by a number of things, including broken or damaged hair cells in the part of the ear that receives sound (cochlea); changes in how blood moves through nearby blood vessels (carotid artery); problems with the joint of the jaw bone (temporomandibular joint); and problems with how the brain processes sound
- Cholesterol: Top foods to improve your numbers - Mayo Clinic
It's not clear whether food with plant sterols or stanols lowers your risk of heart attack or stroke — although experts assume that foods that lower cholesterol do cut the risk Plant sterols or stanols don't appear to affect levels of triglycerides or of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, the "good" cholesterol
- Treating COVID-19 at home: Care tips for you and others
Do not share towels, cups or other items if possible Use a separate bathroom and bedroom if possible Get more airflow in your home Once you're feeling better and haven't had a fever for a full 24 hours without taking medicine for fever, you can go back to being around others
- 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
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