Osteopathic medicine: What kind of doctor is a D.O.? - Mayo Clinic
Nov 29, 2022 · 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?
Statin side effects: Weigh the benefits and risks - Mayo Clinic
Jul 21, 2025 · Statin side effects can be uncomfortable but are rarely dangerous.
Urinary tract infection (UTI) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Learn about symptoms of urinary tract infections. Find out what causes UTIs, how infections are treated and ways to prevent repeat UTIs.
How well do face masks protect against COVID-19? - Mayo Clinic
Nov 4, 2023 · Face masks can help slow the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Learn about mask types, which masks to use and how to use them.
Shingles - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic
Aug 20, 2022 · Health care providers usually diagnose shingles based on the history of pain on one side of your body, along with the telltale rash and blisters. Your health care provider may …
Arthritis pain: Do's and don'ts - Mayo Clinic
Apr 4, 2025 · Arthritis is a leading cause of pain and limited mobility worldwide. There’s plenty of advice on managing arthritis and similar conditions with exercise, medicines and stress …
Creatine - Mayo Clinic
Dec 13, 2023 · Creatine is a compound that comes from three amino acids. Creatine is found mostly in your body's muscles as well as in the brain. Most people get creatine through …
Muscle cramp - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Mar 7, 2023 · Symptoms Muscle cramps occur mostly in leg muscles, most often in the calf. Cramps usually last for seconds to minutes. After the cramp eases, the area might be sore for …
Suicide: What to do when someone is thinking about suicide
Aug 12, 2023 · Take action when you see warning signs that someone is thinking about suicide. Talk with the person. Be sensitive and direct. Urge the person to get help.
Treating COVID-19 at home: Care tips for you and others
Apr 5, 2024 · 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 …