
Osteopathic medicine: What kind of doctor is a D.O.? - Mayo Clinic
2 days ago · 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.
Brain MRI (brain magnetic resonance imaging) - Mayo Clinic
Apr 30, 2025 · Brain MRI is one of the tests you may have to determine the cause of headaches, dizziness, seizures, vision problems or hearing loss. This painless imaging test is used to …
Chronic kidney disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
5 days ago · Learn about kidney failure symptoms, tests, diagnosis and treatment options, including medicine, dialysis and kidney transplant.
Multiple sclerosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Nov 1, 2024 · Multiple sclerosis is a disease that causes breakdown of the protective covering of nerves. Multiple sclerosis can cause numbness, weakness, trouble walking, vision changes …
Kidney stones - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Apr 4, 2025 · Kidney stones are hard objects made of minerals and salts in urine. They form inside the kidneys. You may hear healthcare professionals refer to kidney stones as renal …
Viral gastroenteritis (stomach flu) - Mayo Clinic
Apr 30, 2025 · Viral gastroenteritis is an intestinal infection that includes signs and symptoms such as watery diarrhea, stomach cramps, nausea or vomiting, and sometimes fever. The …
HPV infection - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
Sep 19, 2025 · HPV infection is a viral infection. There are more than 100 types of human papillomavirus (HPV). Some types of HPV infection cause skin growths called warts and some …
Tuberculosis - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
Apr 24, 2025 · Tuberculosis, also called TB, is a serious illness that mainly affects the lungs. The germs that cause tuberculosis are a type of bacteria. Tuberculosis can spread when a person …
Type 2 diabetes - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Feb 27, 2025 · Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes can begin during childhood and adulthood. Type 2 is more common in older adults. But the increase in the number of children with obesity has …