Pneumonia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Jun 13, 2020 · Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. The air sacs may fill with fluid or pus (purulent material), causing cough with phlegm or pus, fever, …
History of COVID-19: Outbreaks and vaccine timeline - Mayo Clinic
The FDA gives emergency use authorization to the Janssen/Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. The FDA approves the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, now called Comirnaty, to …
How to heal cracked heels - Mayo Clinic
Feb 21, 2025 · Cracked heels, also known as fissures, can be a nuisance. They may lead to more-serious problems if left untreated. Treat them by giving your feet a little more attention. …
History of measles: Outbreaks and vaccine timeline - Mayo Clinic
Plotkin SA, et al., eds. Plotkin’s Vaccines. 7th ed. Elsevier; 2018. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Oct. 8, 2021.
Triglycerides: Why do they matter? - Mayo Clinic
High triglycerides are often a sign of other conditions that increase the risk of heart disease and stroke, including obesity and metabolic syndrome — a cluster of conditions that includes too …
Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) - Symptoms and causes
Jan 4, 2023 · Even the best-behaved children can be difficult and challenging at times. But oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) includes a frequent and ongoing pattern of anger, …
Blood in urine (hematuria) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Jan 7, 2023 · It can be scary to see blood in urine, also called hematuria. In many cases, the cause is harmless. But blood in urine also can be a sign of a serious illness. If you can see the …
Craving and chewing ice: A sign of anemia? - Mayo Clinic
Oct 21, 2023 · Possibly. The term "pica" describes craving and chewing substances that have no nutritional value — such as ice, clay, soil or paper. Craving and chewing ice, known as …
Kratom: Unsafe and ineffective - Mayo Clinic
Jun 18, 2024 · Users swear by kratom for lifting mood and boosting energy, but there are many safety issues and questions about whether kratom works. If you read health news or visit …
Pemphigus - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Nov 28, 2024 · Treatment. Treatment for pemphigus usually starts with medicines to ease symptoms and prevent new blisters. These may include steroids and medicines that target the …