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?
Detox foot pads: Do they really work? - Mayo Clinic
Aug 15, 2024 · Consumer health Do detox foot pads really work? No trustworthy scientific evidence shows that detox foot pads work. Most often, these products are stuck on the bottom of the feet and …
How well do face masks protect against COVID-19? - Mayo Clinic
Oct 29, 2025 · 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.
Ivermectin (oral route) - Side effects & dosage - Mayo Clinic
Feb 1, 2025 · Do not use more of it, do not use it more often, and do not use it for a longer time than your doctor ordered. To do so may increase the chance of side effects. It is best to take this medicine …
Statin side effects: Weigh the benefits and risks - Mayo Clinic
Jul 21, 2025 · Statin side effects can be uncomfortable but are rarely dangerous.
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 management. But …
Probiotics and prebiotics: What you should know - Mayo Clinic
Apr 25, 2025 · Probiotics and prebiotics are two parts of food that may support gut health. Probiotics are specific living microorganisms, most often bacteria or yeast that help the body digest food or help …
Anemia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
May 11, 2023 · Symptoms Anemia symptoms depend on the cause and how bad the anemia is. Anemia can be so mild that it causes no symptoms at first. But symptoms usually then occur and get worse …
Fatty liver disease (MASLD) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Nov 26, 2025 · Compared with a healthy liver (top), a fatty liver (bottom) appears bigger and discolored. Tissue samples show extra fat in fatty liver disease, while inflammation and advanced scarring are …
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 one and …